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Sneaking Early Gemini Features Into Google Home

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Gemini for Home still isn’t officially rolled out, but there’s a workaround floating around that lets you access part of the Gemini experience early: the upgraded Gemini voice pack, which is normally tied to the upcoming Home assistant revamp. On your phone, pop this into your browser: googlehome://assistant/voice/setup This deep-link forces the Google Home app to launch the new Voice Setup UI — the same one Google is reserving for the Gemini transition. If you’re using Chrome, pick the second option when it appears. The first one is just a Google search. You might see a “Continue to Home?” prompt,  hit Continue. You’re immediately given a choice of ten new voices, polished, ultra-natural, and clearly modeled after the more expressive Gemini TTS engine: Amaryllis – soft, airy, almost therapeutic Calathea – deeper, grounded Croton – bright, youthful Yarrow – calm, articulate They have that Gemini warmth, the same energy Google used in its AI Studio demos, not the old rob...
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How to update to Android 15 with Android flashtool

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Android Flash Tool is an official tool provided by Google that enables users to flash factory images to their Pixel devices using a web browser. It eliminates the need for complex command-line instructions, making the flashing process more accessible to everyone.


Prerequisites

- A Compatible Browser: Google Chrome 79 or later, or Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) 79 or later.

- A USB Cable: To connect your Pixel phone to your computer.

- A Compatible Pixel Device: Most Pixel models are supported. Check the official documentation for compatibility.

- ADB Drivers (Windows Only)


Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging 

Settings > About phone

   Scroll down to Build number and tap it seven times

   You should see a message that says, "You are now a developer!"


   Go back to Settings.

   Tap on System > Developer options

   Scroll down and enable USB debugging

   In the Developer options, enable OEM unlocking

   Confirm any prompts that appear.


Install ADB Drivers (Windows Only):

Google USB Driver 


 Open a command prompt or terminal.

 Type adb devices to ensure your device is recognized.


Android Flash Tool 


 Click on Add new device

 A pop-up will appear showing connected devices. 

 Approve the USB debugging prompt on your phone.

 After connecting, you'll see Android 15 available


Configure

Wipe Device

Lock Bootloader: Optional

Force flash partitions

 

Install

The tool will start downloading the necessary files and begin flashing your device. Do not disconnect your device during this process.

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