For just $70, the Google Audio Bluetooth speaker brings smart home features into your home


A speaker doesn’t have to be huge and heavy to deliver powerful, quality sound. Concrete example – the Google Nest Audio Bluetooth speaker, just under 7 inches tall and a hair under 4 pounds, carrying powerful sound, and right now just $70 on Amazon thanks to a 30% discount.

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This little titan connects via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and responds to voice commands when used to listen to music or as a digital assistant. Your favorite music and podcasts are accessible by voice command, with access to SiriusXM, Spotify, Pandora, Apple Music and other providers. With multiple speakers or other compatible devices, your content can follow you from room to room via voice command, and with the right subscriptions, the Google Nest Audio Bluetooth speaker can even serve as a security tool domestic.

First of all, the sound

The Google Nest Audio Bluetooth speaker is a smart home wonder and a great digital assistantbut it is first and foremost a speaker, so sound quality is a primary concern. The Google Nest Audio delivers: The small 3-inch woofer and 0.7-inch tweeter punch well above their weight class with deep, satisfying bass and crystal-clear high notes at an easy-to-hear volume without knocking your ears out.

The Google Nest Audio pairs easily with other Nest speakers and displays, and when they work together, they can be used as an internal intercom system when you need to summon the gang for dinner and they’re wearing all headphones while they play. And, just as importantly, Google Nest Audio is designed to protect your privacy: deleting your Assistant history is as easy as saying “Hey Google, delete what I just said,” and the microphone can be turned off entirely via the switch. the back.

Smarter than smart

Google Nest Audio brings all the smart capabilities of a best-in-class digital assistant to any room you need. It handles standard voice-activated queries about the weather, sports scores, or what was the name of that ’90s TV series with Bob Odenkirk and David Cross. (Answer: Mr. Show with Bob and David.) It works seamlessly with other Nest smart devices, so your thermostat, doorbell, timers, and more are accessible at any time with a voice command. If you add a Nest Aware subscription, the speaker can even detect unusual sounds while you’re away (think breaking glass or a smoke detector) and send you an alert wherever you are.

With this 30% off Amazon deal, the price of a Google Nest Audio Bluetooth speaker drops to just $70.and considering how well they play together, now might be a good time to pick up a few or more of them and have your entire home covered by its excellent sound and smart home capabilities.

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