Google’s Gemini for Home Is Bringing Back Continued Conversations

Google’s helpful Continued Conversations feature is returning to Google Home speakers that are using the Gemini for Home assistant, the company announced Tuesday.

The feature makes it easier to have a back-and-forth conversation with your speaker without repeating, “Hey, Google,” multiple times. After activating the setting, your speaker will remain active for a few seconds after each response to handle any follow-up requests.

If this sounds familiar, that’s because Google Home speakers supported the feature for years under the original Google Assistant. This new version that works with the Gemini assistant is said to have better contextual responses since it can keep track of your prior conversations and support more languages. 

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Google also says the Gemini for Home assistant will be better at tuning out distracting chatter.

Google Home speakers have been providing early access

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