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I'm ditching Google's new Home Speaker for a 6-year-old Nest Audio, and the specs prove I'm right

Google released a new Home Speaker designed around Gemini AI to replace the Nest Mini and Nest Audio. While it introduces Gemini Live, multiple reviews indicate that its audio quality is inferior to previous models. The device features a taller orb design and a construction using significantly less adhesive than the Nest Audio.

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New reports highlight a sound quality deficit compared to the older Nest Audio.

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  1. Google Home Speaker Debuts with Gemini AI Integration

    Google released a new Home Speaker designed around Gemini AI to replace the Nest Mini and Nest Audio. While it introduces Gemini Live, multiple reviews indicate that its audio quality is inferior to previous models. The device features a taller orb design and a construction using significantly less adhesive than the Nest Audio.

    What's confirmed:

    • The new Google Home Speaker is built around Gemini AI and replaces the Nest Mini and Nest Audio.
    • The device features a taller orb design.
    • The Home Speaker incorporates Gemini Live.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The hardware is the first smart speaker Google has released in six years.
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