"The Google Home Speaker is planned to hit the market in Spring 2026 for $99. It'll be available in four colors: Porcelain, Hazel, Jade, and Berry. This is the same speaker that was leaked during the Made by Google event in August. Also: Google's new open protocol secures AI agent transactions - and 60 companies already support it This new Google Home Speaker will feature 360-degree audio and can double as the audio output for a Google TV Streamer with a cinematic surround sound-like experience."
"You'll be able to communicate with Gemini through this speaker, thanks to the Gemini for Home update that Google is now rolling out. This update will also be available to all Nest speakers from the past decade. Many of the new AI features will require a Google Home Premium subscription, which will replace the existing Nest Aware subscription. A new Nest Cam Indoor and an Outdoor model are being introduced to the market,"
Google introduced new Nest hardware and major generative AI upgrades for existing Nest devices. New products include a Google Home Speaker, indoor and outdoor Nest Cam models, and a Nest Doorbell. The Google Home Speaker will launch in Spring 2026 for $99, comes in four colors, provides 360-degree audio, and can act as audio output for a Google TV Streamer to create a surround-like experience. Gemini for Home enables voice communication through the speaker and will be available on Nest speakers from the past decade. Many new AI features require Google Home Premium, which replaces Nest Aware.
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