Turns out, dumb devices were never the problem.

Home Assistant users can now integrate unsupported or legacy smart devices through community-built HACS integrations, Bluetooth connectivity, and smart plug automations. This expansion allows ...

Krystle Vermes is a Boston-based news reporter for Android Police. She is a graduate of the Suffolk University journalism program, and has more than a decade of experience as a writer and editor in ...

As smart home technology has progressed over the last five years, the interconnectedness of devices has been the central draw. The ability to tie your household lights to your front door, or to ...

Google Assistant is one of the best ways to control and customize your smart home devices. On a near-daily basis, new developers are incorporating the popular voice assistant into everything from ...

Alfred Ng was a senior reporter for CNET News. He was raised in Brooklyn and previously worked on the New York Daily News's social media and breaking news teams. Voice commands for Google Assistant ...

Ah, the sound of silence–or close to it, anyway. That’s the idea behind a new Google Assistant feature that makes the Assistant emit a chime rather than speak after performing certain actions.

While Assistant is being approached as the future of Google’s consumer-facing AI, it’s currently still restricted to a handful of devices. In a blog post this week, Google said that will change over ...