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Google Home Speaker users report laggy responses; fix promised

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from TechRadar ·

Users of the new Google Home Speaker are complaining about delayed responses to voice commands. Google has acknowledged the issue and says a software update is coming to address the lag. The device launched recently as a successor to the original Google Home.

Meridian48 take
Early adopter complaints are common for new smart speakers, but response latency is a core usability issue that Google must fix quickly to avoid reputational damage.
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‘I’m returning mine’: The new Google Home Speaker is off to bad start as users complain of delayed responses — but Google says a solution is on the way →
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