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How to Add a Smart Speaker to Your Home Assistant Setup

Google and Apple speakers pair easily with Home Assistant, while Alexa speakers require a complex setup that didn't work in ...
Lifehacker

You Can Use Your Amazon Echo Device As a Bluetooth Speaker

If you have an Amazon Echo device at home, you're probably using it for its best feature—the voice assistant Alexa. However, you can use Alexa as a speaker too—it's easy enough to pair your Amazon ...
Gizmochina

You can Add your Google Home Devices to More than One Speaker Group – Again

Google is making a U-turn one more time. If you have Google Nest speakers, Chromecast, or smart displays, you can now add them to more than one speaker group in the Google Home app. This change comes ...
ZDNet

Google is upgrading almost every Nest security device - and there's a new Home speaker, too

Google has just announced new Nest smart home devices. The new devices include a smart speaker with Gemini, Nest Doorbell, and Nest Cams. The company is also releasing multiple updates to its Google ...
9to5google

Nest devices now limited to one Google Home speaker group

A curious and restrictive change to Google Home makes it so that newer Nest devices can now only be placed in one speaker group at a time. Speaker groups allow for “synchronous music throughout the ...
Android Police

Smart speakers could get smarter with Matter support

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
Droid Life

Thanks to Court Ruling, You Can Add Your Google Speaker to Multiple Groups

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. A federal judge recently found that two patents belonging to Sonos are invalid. These same patents were being ...