Google launches Gemini for Home with new Nest devices and redesigned Home app

Google today introduced Gemini for Home, a new AI-powered assistant designed to make managing connected devices more natural, intuitive, and helpful. The company said Gemini will integrate across phones, TVs, smart home gadgets, and the rebuilt Google Home app, while also powering a new lineup of Nest devices.

The Google Home app has been redesigned with a focus on speed, reliability, and completeness. On Android, it now loads over 70% faster, app crashes are down nearly 80%, and both battery and memory usage are improved. For users with cameras, live…