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Google Assistant reviews, guides and tips on getting the most from Google Home

Google Assistant: The missing manual

Google Assistant: The missing manual

Everything you wanted to know but were too embarrassed to… Google
Google Assistant compatible devices

Google Assistant compatible devices

We round up the smart home kit that Works with the Google Assistant
Use your Google Home to broadcast messages

Use your Google Home to broadcast messages

This Assistant feature allows you to play walkie-talkie
Adding devices to Google Home

Adding devices to Google Home

Learn to manage your smart home - the Google way
Hey Google event set for 8 July

Hey Google event set for 8 July

Could we see a new Google Home smart speaker or a new Chromecast?
Make Alexa your Android assistant

Make Alexa your Android assistant

Not into Google Assistant? There is another way
How to change the Google Assistant voice

How to change the Google Assistant voice

Color coded system makes changing your Google Home voice easier than ever
Chromecast tips and tricks

Chromecast tips and tricks

Here's how to get better at casting
Connect Xbox One to Google Home

Connect Xbox One to Google Home

Now out of beta: Forget Kinect and Cortana, Assistant is here to save the day
How to update Google Home

How to update Google Home

Check if your Google speaker is running the latest software
Nest Aware for a free Google Nest Hub

Nest Aware for a free Google Nest Hub

Even new subscribers for Nest's new premium deals will get the offer
How to connect Google Home to Wi-Fi

How to connect Google Home to Wi-Fi

Get your Assistant smart speaker hooked up to the net
Google Smart Displays: Essential guide

Google Smart Displays: Essential guide

We give you the lowdown on the Google Home smart display army
Grab a free Google Nest Mini

Grab a free Google Nest Mini

Premium subscribers can get themselves a smart speaker for nothing
Chromecast built-in: Your essential guide

Chromecast built-in: Your essential guide

A need to know on Google's casting tech for apps, music and movies
How to connect Ikea Trådfri to Google Home

How to connect Ikea Trådfri to Google Home

Get your Ikea smart lights working with the Google Assistant
Complete guide to Spotify on Google Home

Complete guide to Spotify on Google Home

Learn the ways of streaming to your smart speaker with Google Home
How to set an alarm on Google Home

How to set an alarm on Google Home

Google Home alarm clock guide: Everything you need to know
How to migrate Nest account to Google

How to migrate Nest account to Google

Works with Nest is dying; jump ship before it's too late
Simplified Nest Aware pricing goes live

Simplified Nest Aware pricing goes live

Nest Cam monitoring just became a lot easier and, crucially, a lot cheaper
How to control Sonos with Google Assistant

How to control Sonos with Google Assistant

All you need to know about getting GA working with your Sonos speakers
Nest migration two-factor authentication

Nest migration two-factor authentication

Mandatory security setting encourages Nest users to make Google Home jump
Google Assistant TV guide

Google Assistant TV guide

Everything you need to know about using the smart assistant on your set
The best Google Assistant Easter eggs

The best Google Assistant Easter eggs

Google's digital assistant just wants to have fun, that's all it really wants
Google Home tips and tricks

Google Home tips and tricks

All the Google Assistant cheats you'll ever need
Best Google Assistant commands

Best Google Assistant commands

Smart home, information and more with these top Google Home commands
Nest Cams bandwidth lockdown

Nest Cams bandwidth lockdown

Don't worry - it's just the default settings that are affected
How to use Chromecast with Google Assistant

How to use Chromecast with Google Assistant

Get your Google kit working nicely to play movies and TV via voice commands
How to use Chromecast with an iPhone

How to use Chromecast with an iPhone

iOS users can get in on the casting too
Amazon Alexa v Google Assistant

Amazon Alexa v Google Assistant

You talkin’ to me?
The best Google Assistant speakers

The best Google Assistant speakers

We pick out the top devices with the voice assistant built in
How to set up Google Home phone calls

How to set up Google Home phone calls

It's super easy to make calls on Google Home, Nest Mini, Hub and more
How to delete Google Assistant recordings

How to delete Google Assistant recordings

Get Assistant to do its best paper shredder impression
Using Control4 with Google Home

Using Control4 with Google Home

Sync up your smart home system with Google's voice assistant
The ultimate Android Auto guide

The ultimate Android Auto guide

Everything you need to know about Google's roadmap
Android TV tips, tricks and hidden secrets

Android TV tips, tricks and hidden secrets

Get more from your Google-powered TV or set-top box
What's new for Google Assistant for 2020

What's new for Google Assistant for 2020

Everything you need to know about what Google announced Home-wise at CES
Google Home funny questions for Christmas

Google Home funny questions for Christmas

Festive Easter eggs (Christmas eggs?) for you to impress the family with
Pair Google Home with Bluetooth speakers

Pair Google Home with Bluetooth speakers

Don't give up on your dumb speaker - give it the Google treatment
Google Home reads bedtime stories

Google Home reads bedtime stories

My Storytime partnership goes live
Google Nest Wifi

Google Nest Wifi

Google's Wi-Fi does triple duty as a router, smart speaker and hub
How tech companies use smart speaker data

How tech companies use smart speaker data

And what you can do about it