Yet the pace of new smart speaker launches has come to a crawl. With Google, it's been over four years since the launch of ...

Spotify is giving away free Google Home Mini speakers with individual and family plans—even if you're already a subscriber. To catch up with Amazon, Google should just give away Home Minis to ...

The Google Nest Audio is our favorite smart speaker, which is surprising given its 2020 launch. It has withstood the test of ...

Having a set of Google Nest speakers is an easy way to add smart home functionality throughout your home, but did you realize ...

Some smart home devices will work best with Google Nest and others with Amazon ... additional colors -- mist and sand. The two speakers, Nest Mini (second gen) and Nest Audio are entirely ...

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about streaming and home audio. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

Worse, when you realize it might be the smart home speaker on the ... around with a Nest Mini when he discovered that a rogue account could be created using the Google Home App.