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Gemini for Home will replace Google Assistant on your Nest smart home devices.

Plain-jane bulbs are so yesterday. Smart lights are in, not only because they're one of the easiest ways to enter the world of smart home tech, but also because they're one of the most affordable.

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Gemini for Home is available in early access today, which means Google actually has to start delivering on its promise.