How to reset Google Nest Mini (2nd Gen) There are currently two generations of the Google Home Mini. If you’re not sure which one you own, flip the speaker over. If there’s a wall-mount screw slot, it’s a second-gen model -- commonly known as the Google Nest Mini. If there’...
The most obvious difference between the generations is the presence of dedicated “up” and “down” volume buttons on the successor's topside, replacing the twist-top volume control, also seen on thefirst-generation Echo(a design change presumably done both to reduce cost and improve reliability...
The Home Mini comes in just three colors: chalk, charcoal, and coral. And, unlike the bigger Google Home speakers, there's no way to swap out the color, which would have been nice, but at less than fifty bucks it's hard to complain. Even with the limited colors, I still very much...
” and Gemini returned to me a harrowing tale of Father Nicholas being comforted by the Bunny after his workshop was destroyed by Krampus. Again, I only selected the first of the three drafts available. I realized that after a few other prompt generations that...
Firstspotted by 9to5Google, the Gemini-enhanced Assistant began appearing on speakers earlier this month. However, it’s only available on Nest Audio and Nest Mini (2nd gen) smart speakers — Nest smart displays or earlier generations speakers aren’t compatible. The AI-powered answers are a...
Yale is one of the most trusted names in home security and has been making quality locks for generations. This smart version allows you to control access to your home from anywhere, either in the app or with Google Assistant. Worried that you forgot to lock the door? Just ask Google Assis...
The latest generations of speakers are starting to diverge in terms of design. Amazon has chosen a spherical design for its newer Echo and Echo Dot models. Meanwhile, Google’s Nest Audio is tall and narrow. More recently, Amazon came out with the Echo Pop speakers, with a semi-spherical ...
First in the Echo hierarchy (as the $35 Echo Input is no longer available) is theEcho Dot. Now in its fifth generation, the Dot has the same Alexa intelligence as every other Echo device but costs under $50. Sound quality and loudness have greatly improved over older generations of Dot,...
Both Amazon and Google offer smart speakers and digital displays compatible with their respective voice assistants. The smallest smart speakers from each brand are the Echo Dot and Nest Mini, which feature Alexa and Google Assistant. There are currently three generations of the Amazon Echo Dot. A...
The company used to sell a Chromecast and Google Home Mini bundle exclusive to Walmart, but it wasn't given a special name. The bundle has a lot of practical uses when both devices are within the same room, so it's not all too surprising to see them double down on it. It's not ...