"We all knew it was coming and now Google is roll out early access to Gemini for Home voice assistant in the U.S. You can either say "Hey Google" to your speaker or display to request specific help or answers, or talk naturally with Gemini Live by saying "Hey Google, let's chat." Google wrote, "Today, we're starting the early access rollout of the Gemini for Home voice assistant in the U.S. We plan to expand to more countries in 2026.""
"To sign up for the early access program: Open the Google Home app (version 4.1+) Click on Settings (In the new 3-tab design it is at the top right, tap your Profile picture or Initial, in the older design click on the Settings tab) Then click on Early Access You'll get notified in the app when features become available for your home."
Gemini for Home voice assistant is entering early access in the U.S., with plans to expand to more countries in 2026. The assistant supports all Google speakers and displays released since 2016, including Nest Hub (1st and 2nd gen), Nest Hub Max, Home and Home Max, Nest Mini, Nest Audio, and Nest Wifi point. Gemini Live will be available to Google Home Premium subscribers on select devices under Standard and Advanced plans. The assistant is currently English-only. Google provided a large Q&A and 100 example prompts. Early access enrollment occurs through the Google Home app (version 4.1+) via Settings > Early Access, with in-app notifications when features arrive.
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