Google Home Gemini extension rolls out to everyone

Google Home Gemini extension rolls out to everyone: Say hello to smarter home controls
The Google Home Gemini extension is now rolling out widely to everyone through the Gemini app for more natural smart home interactions.
Google's Gemini AI smart home controls are now available to everyone
Google's Gemini AI smart home controls, initially previewed in November 2024, are now rolling out globally. Previously focused on apps like Google Workspace and YouTube, Gemini now supports managing Google Home-connected devices via its Android and iOS apps.
Google widely rolling out Gemini overlay redesign for Android
Google is widely rolling out a redesign of the Gemini overlay and homepage on Android. The Gemini overlay appears at the bottom of your screen when you say the “Hey Google” hotword, long-press the power button, or swipe up from the bottom corners.
Google Home users can ask Gemini to control their smart homes now - how it works
Rolling out to all users this week, the new integration lets you ask the AI bot to turn lights on or off or control other smart devices.
Google Gemini is your new smart home butler
Google wants Gemini to control your smart home devices and has upgraded the Gemini app with a new Google Home extension to manage all of your connected devices the same way you'd ask the AI assistant to answer any other query.
Controlling your smart home with Google Gemini is now easier than ever
Google Home Gemini extension is rolling out to all users for simplified smart home control. Gemini allows natural language commands for smart home devices, such as lights and thermostats. You can now also use Gemini to control non-sensitive smart home devices from the lock screen.
Google Confirms New Feature Boost For Millions Of Android Phones
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Google Gemini gets a major makeover in a week full of Android 16 and Galaxy S25 news
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This new AI assistant promises Gemini-like multi-app actions on Android
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Google Adds Gemini AI Assistant, Lock-Screen Updates to Samsung Galaxy S25
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Perplexity Assistant rivals Gemini for Android as your next action model AI
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I Tried Out Perplexity Assistant, and Google Should be Absolutely Worried
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Google Gemini now works across multiple apps in a single prompt
With today’s update, Gemini is able to carry out more complex multimodal tasks. You might ask it to find a dog-friendly ...
Samsung Unpacked: Samsung’s Galaxy S25 arrives with a better Google Gemini
At Samsung’s Unpacked 2025 on Wednesday, the company unveiled the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra. Google ...
Gemini gets support for new chaining actions to facilitate even more seamless interactions
Google has added multi-extension support for Gemini, allowing it to perform multiple actions with a single prompt.
Android 16’s first public beta adds Google’s more limited take on live lockscreen notifications
Android 16’s first public beta will start rolling out later today, bringing with it dynamic lockscreen notifications for ride ...