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Home Assistant isn't just for privacy: 4 practical reasons to build a fully local smart home

You don't need to care about tracking to reap benefits of having a hub in your home ...
PC World

Gemini is coming to Google’s smart speakers and displays this fall

We already knew that Google Assistant was soon to be replaced by a “new experience powered by Gemini.” Now we know what that new experience will be called, and when it’s arriving. Gemini for Home is ...
PC Magazine

RIP Google Assistant: Gemini Gives the Smart Home an Extreme AI Makeover

Gemini is replacing Google Assistant in the company’s smart speakers and displays, while its smart home cams will have AI-powered scene recognition. I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and ...
Android Authority

Time to check your old Assistant speaker — more third-party models are getting Gemini

Gemini for Home’s official list of supported devices only covers first-party Google Home and Nest hardware. Users are seeing Gemini replace Google Assistant on speaker and display models from Insignia ...