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A Closer Look at Google’s Gemini for Home: The All-Seeing AI Assistant
This weekend, I tested Google’s Gemini for Home AI, monitoring my family with Nest cameras for 72 hours to assess its usefulness in home...
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Google’s New Home AI: Perceptive Insights or Overactive Imagination?
In October 2023, Google launched Gemini for Home, integrating its AI assistant into smart-home products like Nest Cams. However, early users reported several issues,...
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Google’s Pivotal Moment for Smart Home Innovation Begins Now
After nearly a decade, Google’s smart home ecosystem faces significant challenges, including a lack of new products and declining effectiveness of Google Assistant. Reports...
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Comprehensive Review of the Google Nest Cam Indoor and Outdoor 2K: Sleek, Intelligent, and Safe
The new Nest Cam Indoor and Outdoor models simplify setup with plug-and-play functionality. Users just need to connect to Wi-Fi using a QR code...
AI
Gemini in Google Home Confuses My Dog for a Cat
A recent upgrade to the Google Home app, utilizing Gemini's large language models, has transformed my smart home experience by providing detailed alerts and...
AI
This Week in Review: A New AI Assistant Joins the Smart Home Revolution
In this week's edition of Playback, we explore Google's emerging AI assistant, Gemini, which could revolutionize smart home integration. Despite limited visibility compared to...
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Can AI Restore Trust in Smart Homes?
Google is transitioning from its original Assistant to the new Gemini AI across all Google Home devices, maintaining the “Hey Google” wake phrase. Gemini...
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Google Enhances Nest Devices with Gemini AI for Smarter Cameras, Doorbells, and Speakers
Home automation has evolved significantly since its inception in 1966, and Google is enhancing smart home experiences with its Gemini AI integration. The Gemini...