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Google Tests Firmware Refresh for Older Home and Nest Speakers

A staged Home Preview Program rollout is delivering fixes covering audio, Wi‑Fi, Assistant entry, smart‑home control, stability to older speakers.

Apple and LG Leaks Reveal iPhone Proximity Controls and Tap‑to‑Set‑Up HomeKit Flow

Meta Opens Muse to Hardware Builders and Offers 5,000 Home Link Units

Apple Reportedly Plans Smart‑Home Hub and HomePod/Apple TV Updates for October 13

Google Rolls Out 20+ Google Home and Gemini for Home Fixes After Pulled Changelog

Google Opens Google Home to Third‑Party AI Agents

Apple Locks iOS 27 AI Camera Summaries Behind Higher iCloud+ Tiers

UGREEN Launches HomeAgent Local‑AI Hubs and Opens Preorders

Apple Testing Four‑Speaker HomePod Surround System, Beta Code Shows

Anker Unifies Brands and Unveils MindBase AI Hub and 22 New Devices

Anker’s MindBase Is a Local AI Hub and NAS for the Smart Home

Fritz Unveils Boxy FRITZ!Box DSL/Fiber 7-90 and New Wi‑Fi 7 Lineup

SwitchBot Releases Retrofit Lock Bundle With 3D Face and Palm‑Vein Entry

Yamaha Returns to Compact Hi‑Fi With Two Streaming Components

Amazon Rolls Alexa+ Out Free to Eligible Fire TV Devices

Apple Beta Links Expanded AI Tools to iCloud+ Tiers

Xiaomi Launches Mijia Brand in India to Sell Smart Home Appliances

Google’s Gemini Reaches 950 Million Users as Spark Agent Expands

Chrome 150 for Android Adds Back Button to Overflow Menu

Apple Gates Home App AI Behind 2TB iCloud+ Plan