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But what about our smart homes? What about using Google Assistant to control security cameras or command the Google Home app?

This makes it a flexible choice for those with various smart home gadgets. Google Assistant is also compatible with many devices, tends to work best with those in the Google ecosystem. This ...

Google Assistant can do all kinds of stuff – play music, check the weather forecast, control your smart home – but one thing it can’t do (at least not impartially) is tell you which smart speaker to ...