Google Home Update Addresses Issues, But Performance Concerns Persist
Google has rolled out updates for its Home service, addressing several issues and improving various features. The update includes fixes for voice commands, particularly those related to Gemini, which is Google's new virtual assistant. Users have reported significant performance improvements with the latest update.
The update also addresses bugs in video doorbells, security cameras, and Automations. For example, users can now view their video history without encountering an error message. Additionally, Google has introduced ringtone audio previews for video doorbells, allowing users to listen to chimes before setting them as the default.
Despite these improvements, some users are still experiencing performance issues with Gemini and voice commands. A Reddit user reported that their Google speaker turns off in the middle of night while playing white noise, highlighting ongoing problems.