Back in August, Google said it would be using Gemini large language models to improve Assistant on smart speakers/displays with better responses and a new voice. This is beginning to roll out for some users and commands. Depending on the command, some Nest ...

Still, there are some things that you think are so safe, so ironclad, that there’s no way Google could kill them off. One of these was a simple Google Assistant voice command that allowed you to add text entries into list apps. Google supported this ...

Google’s shift from Assistant to Gemini on smartphones is delayed, meaning users can continue using Assistant while Google fine-tunes Gemini for a full mobile rollout.

Recent updates to Android Auto and Google Assistant appear to have broken support for voice commands with Amazon Music. Android Auto users have reported over the past week that, suddenly, voice commands with Amazon Music simply do not work. If a request ...

Google has acknowledged a bug affecting voice commands for smart lights. The company says it is aware of the issue and will share an update soon. Many users say they can still control lights via the Google Home app, but not through Assistant voice commands.

Your Android-powered smartphone is more than an everyday tech device: it's a digital portal into all things you. That's everything from apps and calendars to smart home controls, a suite of features made all the more accessible by Google Assistant.

The voice command integration keeps struggling on Android Auto, and despite several updates released in the last few years, the feature still feels half-baked. A new bug that emerged in the first days of 2025 breaks down voice commands and makes it ...

Gemini is getting a bigger role on Google TV, bringing visual-rich answers, photo remix tools, and simple voice commands for adjusting settings without digging through menus.