Google Assistant ruined my smart home setup, but Gemini saved it

A tech reviewer reports that transitioning from Google Assistant to Gemini has significantly improved the functionality of their aging smart home devices. The author argues that Gemini serves as a necessary upgrade following the degradation of Google Assistant's features.
Why it matters
This highlights the ongoing shift in consumer technology toward generative AI assistants and the challenges of maintaining legacy smart home ecosystems.
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The article is a personal tech review, which is inherently subjective but grounded in the author's specific user experience.
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