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Hey Google, Play Game of Thrones on Foxtel
Foxtel Now and Foxtel Go users can now stream and control their favourite shows with just their voice, simply by using the Google Assistant and Chromecast.Users of Foxtel’s Go and Now apps can ask...
[Update: accidental listing, now deleted] Officeworks have Google Home Mini twin pack for $58.00
No that's not a typo, but it also shouldn't be a surprise. The Nest Mini is starting to infiltrate the market and thus the Google Home branded speakers are being cleared. The...
Wider support rolls out for Stereo Pairing on Google Assistant smart speakers
After the launch of the new Nest Mini we saw that Google had extended support for Stereo pairing from the Google Home Max to the Nest Mini. We went "ears on" with the stereo...
Rumour: The Nest Mini will be the successor to the very popular Google Home...
With Google deciding to move their smart home products under the Nest brand going forward we've been expecting a re-brand of the old product lines going forward, it seems Google's plan may just be...
Free Google Home Mini for Many Early Members of Telstra Plus
Until September 30th Telstra Plus members can redeem 10000 points for a free Google Home Mini including free shipping.
When Telstra's new Plus loyalty rewards program launched recently there was a bonus of 10000 points...
You’ll never guess Australia’s cheapest shop for Google Home Mini and smart switches
Wind back in time to a year ago and smart Wi-Fi controllable power plugs sold in Australia cost $50-$60 each - it was hard to justify when you might want to buy several of...
Could this be Australia’s cheapest Google Home Mini?
The cornerstone of a connected smart home is having a way to interact with it; you can install smart switches, timers and more, but if you don't have voice control, do you really have...
Google and Spotify offering free Google Home Mini to Spotify family accounts
Anyone who uses streaming music regularly will be familiar with the big players who are all working to give themselves an advantage over the others. Spotify has found a way by teaming up with...
Google says “Happy Easter” with a connected device sale on the Google Store
If you've been holding out on getting a Google Home Mini and Chromecast (Gen 3) combination, or if you were looking for a gift idea anyway, Google has an Easter special for you.
Starting today...
Google Home will now add sound effects to a story while you read it...
Google Home has some great interactions that can be used by kids and families alike. Google have now added to this with a new ability for the Google Assistant to add sound effects...
Aqua coloured Google Home Mini now available from the Australian Google Store
If you've been waiting for the Aqua coloured Google Home Mini announced earlier this month, but don't live near a JB HiFi then you can now order one directly from Google.
The Aqua coloured...
JB Hifi is offering great pricing on Google products at the moment
Fancy a hot price on some Google gear? JB Hi-Fi have you covered with some great prices on Google’s connected home gear.
The Home Mini, a perfect way to get into the connected world without...
Google Home Mini $20 off from the Google Store until May 16th
If you've been waiting for the Google Home Mini to come on sale, or you happen to be in the market for a great gift then Google's got you covered with the Mini currently...
Google Home Mini on sale at Aldi from next week
Aldi have some amazing sales and every now and again they have a deal on something especially relevant to us. Next week will feature something relevant. As part of their "Special Buys"...
Google publishes local and global Google Home stats
Alexa this, Echo that. That was yesterdays news with Amazon opening sales for a localised Echo to Australians. Today Google has hit back revealing some interesting stats for the Google Home.
Prior to...