5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (178+ words) Sep 8, 2026 — 4:07 PM ET Impacted users share that the Nest app still seemed to be aware of all the notification events their smart home hardware delivered, and all could still be seen when manually pulling up the app. But as of…...

6+ day, 49+ min ago   (609+ words) The Google Nest Learning Feature Isn't For Everyone - Try This Instead bgr.com The Google Nest Learning Feature Isn't For Everyone - Try This Instead We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. By default, Google Nest Learning Thermostats…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (243+ words) Sep 7, 2026 — 11:50 AM ET Sometimes it feels like half the time we’re talking about Google Home, we’re telling you about the latest way it’s messing up. It hasn’t been long since we reported on an issue that restricted users from adding…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (294+ words) Your OG Chromecast isn't being bricked just yet Have you been running into setup issues with your older Chromecast and Google Home devices? You’ll be happy to hear you’re not alone on this one — and even happier to know that…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (556+ words) Complaints from current and former Google Home users can provide a glimpse into the frustrations you might face if you chose this product as your smart home platform. Consider the issues users bring up when discussing the topic in popular…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (481+ words) Google Home and Nest devices are fantastic bits of equipment to base a smart home around, on paper and when they're working, at least. I've been part of the Google Home ecosystem for nearly ten years now, and it's hardly…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (197+ words) Aug 28, 2026 — 3:22 PM ET If you’re the sort of organized person who likes keeping all your to-dos neatly entered into lists, Google Home may have been causing you some headaches these past few days. Users have been complaining about their Home…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (337+ words) A number of Reddit users say that Google’s smart home ecosystem is falling apart — another casualty of what’s been dubbed "enshittification." A July 21 Reddit thread has drawn hundreds of comments from users venting about how unreliable Google Home smart speakers…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (299+ words) Aug 20, 2026 — 2:41 PM ET Google Home is fixing some niche smart home annoyances. Google’s shared update notes for the latest additions to its smart home platform, and changes include a fix for video streaming resolution issues, as well as improved support…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (271+ words) The outage began at approximately 3:36 AM ET and was resolved at approximately 3:25 PM ET on August 18, after Google posted a brief statement on the Google Home subreddit confirming it had resolved the platform-wide failure. No root cause was disclosed. No…...