Google Home is a mess in 2025, and it's why I ditched the smart home platform years ago. So if you're still using it — why?

Google CPO for Home and Nest has officially responded to complaints regarding the issues users are facing with their devices.

Google Home has been suffering from multiple connectivity issues going back about a week. Users have complained in particular about not being able to control smart lights via voice command. Google is ...

With users' consent, researchers believe popular virtual assistants could also help diagnose people with Parkinson's disease.

Computer scientists at the University of Rochester have developed an AI-powered, speech-based screening tool that can help ...

If the core of your smart home is powered by the Google Home app and Google Assistant, you've likely had a frustrating few ...

Discover the Google Home Hub, Google's response to the Amazon Echo Show. This smart screen combines voice controls similar to the Google Home Mini with a display that overcomes many limitations of ...

The Google TV Streamer is the flagship streaming device for the Google TV platform, getting software features like a Google Home panel well ahead of the competition. It's normally a touch ...

Notably, this Home, Keypad, and nav drawer redesign is rolling out to both Material 3 and M3 Expressive, with most Google Phone users not having the latter look yet.

Amazon Alexa and Apple HomeKit are two of the best smart home platforms available, but which is best for your home? Here's a closer look to help you decide.

In the March 2025 Pixel Feature Drop, Google released a new feature called "Notification Cooldown" for Pixel phones. Now, with the Pixel Watch 4 (and ...

The Matter standard eliminates both steps, with any Matter-compatible device automatically compatible with HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, and Samsung Smart Things.