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Google Assistant adds sunrise/sunset routines

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

Do you have something that you want to happen at sunrise or sunset? Google’s got your back with some routines

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Google Home getting a little more pet friendly

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

TL;DR – Google Home can be set in version 2.36 and on to not ring Duo and other call providers

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A couple more days with some very broken Google

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

I’m not sure what’s up with Google, maybe it’s just my account, but from Driving Mode to turning lights on

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Fun with a broken Google today

April 6, 2021April 6, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

Last night I discovered that a couple of my older Google Home units were no longer responding. I’d ask them

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How to mentally break the Google Nest Hub

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments bugs

This is something my wife discovered, we’ve been able to replicate this on our Nest Hubs, but not the Lenovo

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Google’s once again told me I’m generating fake traffic

March 16, 2021March 16, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

Adsense, the ads that pay the hosting bills, informed me once again that we’re generating fake looking ad traffic. From

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Google Maps gives you some tools to… well, work for Google

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

As the world changes, Google Maps outdates quicker and quicker. With several thousand restaurants closing, roads being built in record

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A Nashville Fiber story

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

In 2015 Google Fiber came to Nashville, started trenching everywhere, fought a long fight for One Touch Make Ready, won’t

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Thoughts on Google’s Driving Mode

March 9, 2021March 9, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

Driving mode was introduced at some point recently. It’s basically a US experiment which is Google Maps in portrait mode

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I *finally* figured out how to remote trigger Google Home’s white noise routine

March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 Paul E King 2 Comments

Issue details: “OK Google, play white noise” triggers a specific built-in Google routine I want on a speaker that’s usually

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Google Duo’s new audio tech… may be good

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Paul E King 0 Comments

So I hesitate to really get into this until there’s a chance for me to do a real world test,

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