My terrible experiences with YouTube Music, and News
There are three things I use Google for in the car, and two of them I have terrible experiences with.
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Assistant – Home
Google Home unable to reach a device? Relink it
Is your Google Home unable to reach a device? I’ve been noticing lately that my Home and Nest speakers stopped
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Assistant adding more probably undocumented voice integration in 3rd party apps
TL;DR – This summer you’ll be able to ask Assistant to do significantly more things in 3rd party apps on
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Google Assistant adds sunrise/sunset routines
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
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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Fun with a broken Google today
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
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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I *finally* figured out how to remote trigger Google Home’s white noise routine
Issue details: “OK Google, play white noise” triggers a specific built-in Google routine I want on a speaker that’s usually
Read more Misheard Google Home responses at 2am
As I’ve discussed, I like white noise to sleep with and there’s no evident way to trigger the same function
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OMGWTF – Oh, My, Google! Way To Fail
This is just 24 hours of Google / Nest products and me. TL;DR – had a whole lot of Google
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My 5yo broke Google Assistant’s brain (more timer issues)
I’ve given up reporting these to Google as I can tell them exactly what the issue is and how I
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