It was a huge year for smart home products from Google Nest and the Google Home app. Gemini for Home is busy replacing Google Assistant, all-new cameras were released with advanced AI tricks and I'm ...

As an early adopter of smart home devices and someone who has invested a significant amount of money in building a fancy ...

When Google released its first Home smart speaker, I was immediately all in. I had been following the smart home scene for years and couldn’t wait to start implementing some of it; the timing was ...

Conor has been staunchly in favor of Android since graduating to a smartphone from his hot pink Motorola RAZR. In fact, he'll gladly ruin a friendly dinner in service of lambasting Apple devices to ...

Smart home ecosystems like Google Home and Amazon Alexa were supposed to herald a "Jetsons" style future when they arrived in the mid-2010s. Complete with voice assistants that allowed users to ...

Until recently, my smart home setup was in chaos. After years of testing, buying, and upgrading to the latest smart home gadgets in an attempt to make my life easier, it became a bloated mess that was ...

Researchers demonstrated a way to hack Google Home devices via Gemini. Google put additional safeguards in place for Gemini in response. Keeping your devices up-to-date on security patches is the best ...

Gemini can't fix what Google broke ...

My home is much better with well-applied artificial intelligence, making things safer and saving money. Here's where AI is finally proving itself. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 ...

Right now I have a Nest doorbell. In the last year, as they started adding Gemini integration into Home, I have noticed that it is generating a lot of useless descriptions of the video feed. I might ...