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Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) Review: Don’t hit that snooze button

The Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) solves one of the most challenging issues with wearable sleep trackers thanks to its Sleep Sensing technology.
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Here are 5 intelligent uses for smart plugs

Smart plugs can make any plug-in device controllable with an app or voice commands. Here are some ideas on how to incorporate smart plugs into your life.
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How to use Google Assistant, plus all the ‘OK, Google’ commands you need to know

We've outlined the ins and outs of Google Assistant, plus some of the most useful "OK, Google" commands currently available. Take a look and find the best ones!
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Google Nest Mini vs. Google Home Mini

Google's Nest Mini and Home Mini look alike, but what makes them different? We examine both smart speakers to explain what makes them unique.
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The best games to play with Google Assistant

We tried every game command currently available on Google Home devices, including the latest Nest speakers and smart displays. Here are our picks for the best.
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Google Nest Audio vs. Nest Mini vs. Google Home Max

There are a variety of smart speakers and displays on the market these days, and Google has its own line of devices to choose from. Here's a breakdown of each.
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Lenovo Smart Display 7 is still the most underrated smart display

The recent announcement of the Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) drives home the notion that the Lenovo Smart Display 7 is the most underrated smart display around.
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Google Nest Hub still lacks a camera, but it can watch over you while you sleep

The second-generation Nest Hub includes a new Sleep Sensing feature that can track you as you're sleeping and suggest ways to improve your sleep quality.

Cortana vs. Siri vs. Google Assistant vs. Alexa

Voice assistants Cortana, Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant are improving all the time and are more powerful today than ever before. But which is superior?
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Everything we know about the next Google Nest Hub

Here is everything we know about the rumored new Google Nest Hub smart display, including potential features, price, and release window.
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Walmart slashes $70 off Google Nest Camera for indoor security

If you're shopping for indoor home security cameras, check out Walmart's deal on the Google Nest Indoor Camera.
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Smart photo frames are a perfect Valentine’s Day gift — and they’re on sale!

This smart photo frame from Nixplay can be controlled from your smartphone and receives data by Wi-Fi.
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5 ways to make your smart home display more useful while working from home

A smart display can control your smart home, host Zoom meetings, and read your schedule. All combined, it can make your work from home experience better.
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5 useful smart speaker features for virtual learning at home

Learning from home can be challenging, but here are some helpful tips that can turn your smart speakers into learning machines.
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Google Nest Mini vs. HomePod Mini

The Google Nest Mini and Apple HomePod Mini are two great mini smart speaker choices, but which is the better of the two? Let us weigh in to help you decide.
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Apple Music finds its way to Google Assistant speakers and displays

Apple Music has long been solely available only on iOS and HomePod, but it is now available on Google Assistant-powered smart displays and speakers.
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The best Cyber Monday smart speaker deal you can shop today

The Google Nest Mini is frequently discounted throughout the year, but today's Cyber Monday deal brings it down tremendously to make it an irresistible buy.
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The best smart faucets

A smart faucet is a dream come true for your kitchen sink, allowing for touchless controls and impressive spray tech. Here are our favorite faucets of 2021.
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Five Google Assistant-powered smart display features worth checking out

Google Assistant smart displays like the Nest Hub recently got an updated, more intuitive user interface that makes the devices more functional than before.
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What are you really missing out on when buying a cheap, $20 security camera?

Security cameras are continually becoming cheaper to buy. But, what are you exactly gaining or missing when buying them over more expensive options?
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Amazon Echo Buds review: The best earbuds for Alexa fans

With a huge number of features for the money, Amazon's $130 Echo Buds are one of the best values in a set of true wireless earbuds. Here's our full review.
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Acer’s Halo Smart Speaker with Google Assistant dazzles with its light-up base

The Halo Smart Speaker from Acer is a Google Assistant-powered device that uses DTS Sound to fill space with music, while RGB lights on the base bring style.
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Google Nest Audio vs. Google Home

Google Nest Audio is here, but how does it compare to the original Google Home? We take a look at these two smart speakers to see which one best fits your home.
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Report indicates Google is discontinuing the Nest Secure system

Google has listed the Nest Secure Alarm System as "no longer available," but has indicated that support will continue for existing customers.
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Google adds dark mode and multiple accounts with new update for smart displays

A series of updates coming to Google Assistant-powered smart displays adds many new features, including multiple account support and a new dark theme.
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5 reasons to use Android 11’s quick access smart home controls

Android 11 is finally here and provides users with a new quick access menu for the smart home, so we break down the reasons why you should start using it more.
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Google Nest Thermostat vs. Google Nest Learning Thermostat

The Google Nest Learning Thermostat is loaded with amazing tech, but it's pricey. At half the cost, is the latest base Nest a better option? Let us weigh in.
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You can now ask Google Assistant to tie your shoes with expanded app actions

Google Assistant can now open and search within apps thanks to improved voice controls. You can go hands-free when browsing Etsy, ordering food, and more.
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Google Nest Audio review: Big muscles, strong results

After several years waiting for a successor, the Google Nest Audio is poised to make an impact as a powerful, room-filling speaker perfect for the smart home.
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Google Nest Audio vs. Google Nest Mini

There's a new Google speaker in town, but how does it stack up to the company's older audio? Today, we pit the Google Nest Audio against the Google Nest Mini.
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Google Nest Audio vs. Amazon Echo

We evaluate the 4th gen Amazon Echo and the new Google Nest Audio smart speakers to find out which device has superior looks, features, and sound quality.
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Google Nest Audio is a proper successor to the aging Google Home smart speaker

The Google Nest Audio is focused on making sure you're impressed by its audio quality thanks to upgrades under the hood that make it perfect for audiophiles.
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Walmart accidentally leaks upcoming Google Nest Audio smart speaker

People have speculated what Google might announce at its September 30th event, but now one item is for sure: An upcoming Nest Audio smart speaker.
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Best Wayfair Way Day Deals 2020: All the best deals, all in one place

Way Day is here! We did the research and rounded up five of the best current offers available on Wayfair right now so get shopping!