Smart home devices are so common that it's challenging to find things that aren't connected or smart. With numerous products and brands, managing our smart homes and integrating devices from different ...

For the past several weeks, the Google Home app’s Routines creator and editor had an edge-to-edge bug on Android 16, and a fix is now here. As of Google Home 3.37, various buttons at the top and ...

The Google Home app has added a new option to read out your Fitbit stats for the day when using routines on devices with Google Assistant. Under the “Automations” tab in the Google Home app, there’s a ...

Google rolled out a major Google Home app update for Android users earlier this month, and now, it's making minor changes ...

One of the widgets offered by the Google app has been a shortcut for accessing your Home Routines. In the latest Google app beta, the Routines widget is no longer available. This loss arrives right in ...

The new Google Home app is a big enough upgrade that Google is doing a pretty good job of sending frequent updates to make ...

Google Home can now read your Fitbit and sleep data out loud. The new option can be set as a routine and appears in the “Automations” tab. You can choose to hear step count, distance traveled, ...

Google Home makes it easy to link your smart devices and control them from a single app. Whether that's checking your smart security camera, monitoring your lights with set schedules, or adjusting ...

Google is taking a big step toward making your smart home feel, well, smart, by baking in Gemini AI into the Home APIs that developers use to build their own apps and devices. Announced during Google ...

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