Smart speaker

Google’s Home AI Revolution Begins: Gemini Replaces Assistant

Google has begun rolling out Gemini for Home in early access, replacing Google Assistant on smart speakers and displays. The new AI assistant promises more natural conversations but requires premium subscription for advanced features. This marks Google’s biggest smart home evolution in years.

by Darren HoltOctober 29, 2025

AI Software

Google’s Gemini AI Replaces Assistant on Home Devices in US Rollout

Google has started rolling out Gemini to replace Assistant on Google Home devices in the US. This represents the most significant change to Google’s voice interface strategy in years, bringing advanced AI capabilities to smart speakers and displays.

by Natalie BrooksOctober 28, 2025