Smart Speakers Archives - Page 4 of 10

Opinion poll: Is Google Assistant on Home & Nest devices getting worse?

CES is usually the first major event of the year where tech companies get to showcase what they’ve been working on over the previous year and what’...

Feb 06, 2023 3 Min Read

Apple

Some HomePod (1st Gen) users report 'problem completing request' error or stuck with 'on it' message after 16.3 update

Apple provides a sizeable range of hardware and software options with the goal of building a networked ecosystem where everything works flawlessly together. For instance, the company’s speakers...

Feb 01, 2023 1 Min Read

Apple

HomePod mini 'temperature & humidity sensors displaying inaccurate results' after 16.3 update for some

Here’s the crux of the article in video form Apple HomePod range of smart speakers is quite popular among the masses thanks to its superb audio quality. The...

Jan 25, 2023 2 Min Read

Apple

[Updated] Did Apple pull or delay the HomePod & tvOS 16.3 update?

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on January 24, 2023) follows: Apple recently released the much-awaited iOS 16.3 update for...

Jan 25, 2023 2 Min Read

Apple

Apple HomePod 2 Wi-Fi 4 support leaves some potential customers disappointed & unlikely to buy it

Apple’s HomePod range of smart speakers is the go-to choice for millions of users thanks to its beamforming support, incredible audio quality, and deep bass. The company...

Jan 23, 2023 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

[Updated] Google Nest Hub & Hub Max won't turn on (stuck on G logo/black screen) for some users, just in time for 2nd-gen Nest Hub

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on March 31, 2021) follows: Google launched the 2nd-gen Nest Hub earlier this month, boasting...

Jan 12, 2023 6 Min Read

Apple

[Updated] Apple HomePod reportedly not detecting HomeKit devices or not responding for some (potential workarounds)

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on Jan. 6, 2023) follows: Apple has a wide catalog of products, both hardware and software...

Jan 12, 2023 3 Min Read

Apps

[Updated] Sonos v14.18 update broke Windows volume controls for individual speakers in a group (icons grayed out), fix in the works

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on November 2, 2022) follows: The Sonos app for Windows gives users complete control over their...

Nov 21, 2022 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

Google Nest Hub blocking some users from playing 'self-harm' or 'offensive' content on YouTube, potential workaround inside

Google’s ‘Nest’ family is made up of multiple products aimed at the home automation segment. One of the most popular products in the catalog is the...

Nov 08, 2022 2 Min Read

Apps

[Updated] Sonos S2 'True Play resetting' & 'low bass output' with subwoofer issues after v14.12 update allegedly escalated

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on July 27, 2022) follows: If you happen to own a Sonos product, you must be...

Nov 02, 2022 3 Min Read

Apps

[Updated] Google Nest (Home) "Problem connecting to cloud" issue has apparently resurfaced for some users, but there are workarounds

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on March 26, 2022) follows: Several users are reporting issues when trying to connect to their...

Oct 27, 2022 2 Min Read

Bugs and Issues

[Updated] Google Home or Nest multiple voice queries not working (chain commands or combining queries using 'and'), issue escalated

New updates are being added at the bottom of this story……. Original story (published on August 04, 2022) follows: Google is a technology giant that participates in multiple segments of...

Oct 04, 2022 3 Min Read