Google Gemini For Home Is Rolling Out, But There Are Some Limitations!

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Google has announced in a blog post that the Gemini for Home voice assistant is all set to roll out starting October 28th. However, it comes with some limitations. First, it will be available to just the US for now, but the tech giant says the Gemini for Home will expand to more countries in 2026. Also Read: Google Pixel 10 Gets A Big Price Cut On Amazon: Check New LOWEST Price, Offers And More

The good part is that the core update is included with your device without paying anything extra, as the blog post mentioned. If you have applied for the early access, then know the latest update will upgrade your usual Google Assistant to Gemini, which is said to be more conversational and capable than ever. What can it do and how to access it? Know all the details.

Gemini For Home Update: How To Access?

To get early access to Gemini for Home, simply follow these steps:

• First of all, go to the Google Home app on your mobile and then click on the profile picture or initial of your name in the top right corner.
• After that, click on the Home Settings.
• Tap Early Access and that’s it!

However, you will have to wait for the confirmation to be eligible for the early access program.

Once approved, you can simply access by saying, “Hey Google” or “Hey Google, let’s chat” to access Gemini Live. Note, you will need a Google Home Premium subscription to access Gemini Live, which costs $10 per month for the standard version in the US.

How Will It Help You?

Google has shared around 100 examples to get started with Gemini for Home. Whether you want to expand your knowledge on a particular topic, learn new words, check quick facts or ask for a calculation, it can do all. You can control your home too by simply saying, “Hey Google, turn on the lights.”