Just say “Hey Google, what’s up?” to get details. You can set repeating reminders, too for example, “Remind me to take the garbage can to the curb every Monday at 6 p.m.” The reminder will appear on your phone, but Google Home smart speakers will also light up to let you know there’s a pending reminder. If you don’t specify when you need to be reminded, Google Assistant will ask “When do you want to be reminded?” If you don’t state a specific time, it will ask for that information as well. Just say “Hey Google, remind me to [take out the garbage… mow the lawn… clean the gutters…” or whatever you need reminding about). You can now tell Google to remind you to do something. Google Home was famously unable to set reminders at launch, but Google eventually solved that issue. When you return to the News screen, you can arrange the order in which your news sources will report. Place a check next to each of the services you’d like to subscribe to, and then click the left-pointing arrow at the top of the screen. Tap News in this list and then tap “Add news sources,” which will present you with a list. Open the Google Home app, click the Account icon at the bottom right, click Settings (under General Settings), and then Services (from row immediately below your account name). Want to know what’s going on in the world? Just ask Google Home to “read the news.” You can use the Google Home app on your smartphone to control which news sources Google uses, too.

You can choose from a diverse collection of resources for your news updates. What’s the weather like?” You’ll get a succinct explanation of the current conditions and the forecasted conditions for later in the day. As you’re getting ready to head out the door, say “Hey, Google. One of the simplest commands is probably also one of the most useful.

Hey google remind me