The new Google Home update adds a bunch of new automation starters, plus a handy "close-to-live" video playback improvement.

Everything you may have missed from the last week.

The latest Google Home app update introduced a host of new automation starters, conditions, and actions to help you create more helpful routines.

You’d think pressing a button to kick off a smart routine would be a no-brainer, right? Alexa lets you do it, Apple’s HomeKit ...

The Google Home app is getting an update starting today that should continue to improve several areas. For one, Google says ...

App v4.8 enhances close-to-live camera event playback to cut “Video not available” errors, and adds new automation triggers ...

Google Home is finally addressing one of its biggest shortcomings in automations, with support now rolling out for smart ...

Google Home finally adds support for smart buttons and new automation triggers for robot vacuums and sensors. Plus, a major fix for Nest Cam playback errors.

For the last week, I’ve been testing out Google Home’s powerful new automation editor and trying to see if it could perform the kind of routines I need in my smart home. I was happy to see a few ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The Google Home app is getting a new automation editor. As spotted by 9to5Google, Google is testing a new automation creation ...

Google Home automations are getting a lot smarter, as Google has rolled out a sizable update that expands the building blocks of automations, making routines more flexible than before. If you rely on ...

Google Home users, your long nightmare is over. The platform has finally added support for buttons. The release notes for a ...