You can now test out the new Google Home app
The Google Home app is now available…if you want to sign up for the public preview program. Today, Google began rolling out a public preview …
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Amazon and Google make nine of the ten most popular smart speaker models in the US
If you ranked the most popular smart speaker models in the US based on the tech companies that make them, you get a list dominated …
Best Buy’s deal with a Google Home Mini and a 4-pack of Tiles is too good to miss
If you buy a Google Home Mini or an Amazon Echo Dot at full retail price, you’re a sucker. The $49 Google Home Mini is …
This big-boy Google Home costs a cool $700
When Apple first showed off the HomePod to the world, everyone’s biggest complaint was the pricetag. At $349, Apple’s smart speaker was noticeably more expensive …
Google Home just learned how to speak Spanish
Google’s smart speaker Google Home can now communicate with you en español, the computing giant announced Tuesday, which would appear to be an outgrowth of …
How to check if Alexa or Google Assistant is secretly recording you
Last week, we learned a little more about the very human flaws of Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant. One couple in Portland, OR, discovered that their …
Google just dethroned Amazon in the smart speaker wars
Amazon invented the market for smart speakers when it first launched the Echo, and unsurprisingly, it has dominated the market ever since. Even the HomePod, …
Here are all the things Google Assistant now does that Amazon Alexa can’t
Amazon started the current trend of voice assistants when it launched the Amazon Echo four years ago. But the first-mover advantage doesn’t last all that …
Google Assistant now lets you purchase movie tickets with your voice
In celebration of May the 4th, Google on Friday announced a new Google Assistant feature for movie fans. You’ll now be able to purchase tickets …
Google Assistant just just took a big step toward catching up with Alexa in the smart home
If you’re the kind of person who has filled up his or her home with an internet-connected security system and color-changing light bulbs that at …
Google exec hints a Google Home with a screen is coming
Of course, Google is making a smart speaker with a screen. Voice may be the next big thing in computing, but screens aren’t going away …
Watch an Amazon Echo, Apple HomePod, and Google Home get lost in endless conversation
When the first generation of Google Home speakers was released, a bunch of different people made videos with the goal of getting the Home speaker …
Rickroll yourself every single morning with Google Home’s new music alarms
Despite the hundreds of fancy smart-home integrations, my Google Home devices almost exclusively get used for boring stuff. Converting units when cooking, checking the temperature …
Amazon and Google want their smart speakers in your home, no matter how much it costs them
Amazon and Google are fierce enemies in a new business: Smart speakers. Amazon’s Echo has a clear lead on Google Home, and Apple’s HomePod delay …
Another software bug with another new Google product is bad news for everyone
Google unleashed an avalanche of new hardware on us in October. Not only did it debut two brand-new smartphones, but it also expanded the Google …
Best Buy’s 20 Days of Doorbusters goes live: Cheap 4K HDTV, Google Home, and games
There’s still hope if you missed out on the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. Many retailers will offer buyers plenty of discounts on hot …
Google Assistant now recommends a plumber or locksmith, and it’s a disaster in the making
Today, the Google Assistant got some cool new tricks, including the ability to find and recommend local services like a plumber, electrician, or locksmith. It’s …
Google’s 8 biggest announcements from the Pixel 2 event
On Wednesday morning, Google took the stage in San Francisco, California to unveil its new line of hardware Made by Google. Sadly, following a stream …
Google just announced all-new Home speakers that you’re going to adore
Google is revamping its Home speaker lineup with all-new hardware that brings it into parity with its chief rival, Amazon. At today’s big Google hardware …
It sure looks like Google will start selling the new Pixel 2 phones soon
Tomorrow, Google will unveil the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones, but also a brand new Google Home Mini speaker and other products. Reports …
Leak: Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL aren’t the only new products coming tomorrow from Google
Google is set to host one of the last big gadget unveilings of 2017 tomorrow. After months of leaks and rumors, the company will finally …
Report: Google Home ‘Max’ will be a high-end version of Google’s smart speaker
Just as Amazon was announcing a whole slate of new Echo and Fire TV devices in Seattle yesterday, a leak from 9to5Google revealed that Google …
Google has a cheaper, cuter version of the Home coming
About a year ago, Google unveiled its first AI-powered smart speaker, a device it appropriately named Google Home. Featuring a sleek form factor, Google Home …
‘South Park’ season 21 premiere triggered Amazon Echo and Google Home devices
For the past two decades, South Park has been eliciting strong reactions from viewers by poking fun at off-limits subjects and swearing up a storm …
Google wants you to shop online using your voice at Walmart, not Amazon
Shopping online using only your voice is already a thing if you own an Amazon Alexa device like the Echo speakers or anything else that …
You can now make free phone calls with your Google Home
Google’s smart speaker just learned a new trick. On Wednesday, Google Assistant product manager Deniz Binay announced in a blog post that Google Home owners …
Google takes on Amazon’s Prime Day with hot Home deal
It’s almost Prime Day, which means you should get your Amazon Prime affairs to make sure you can take advantage of Amazon’s special offers. And …
