Google's first Gemini-powered speaker goes head-to-head with the classic Assistant-powered Nest Mini, and only one speaker reigns supreme.

Locking Gemini Live behind a $10/month subscription is an unfortunate move by Google ...

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I'm split between Google and Apple ecosystems, and tested the Home Speaker against the HomePod Mini. There's a clear winner.

Arriving six years after Google's last smart speaker, the new HomePod-style device was redesigned to play host to Gemini’s chatbot.

After over half a decaide of waiting, the Google Home Speaker is finally here. And, unfortunately, it's a mixed bag.

Commentary: Google's AI-powered Assistant could be a fantastic addition to Nest speakers, but none of I/O's Gemini announcements included the speakers. Mike Sorrentino Senior Editor Mike Sorrentino is ...

Google’s new $199 Home Speaker answered questions about a TV star’s sacking, dog training and serious illness – but struggled to name one state’s top stories of the day. But if you already have the ...

Google Home is the beating heart of the tech giant's smart home ecosystem, and its Nest speakers have made it easier than ever to issue voice commands into the ether. Still, if you've blanketed your ...

Despite the long gap, I don’t think a Gemini speaker that modern Google releases in 2025 is too different from the 2019 Nest Mini (2nd-gen) or 2020 Nest Audio. 9to5Google has a rebooted newsletter ...

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