Google Home, Home Mini Get Bricked By Firmware Update; Fix in the Works - shillingbegaings

Do you remember the last clock time you updated your smart loudspeaker system? Be it Amazon Echo or Google Home. Well, most of the smart speakers are updated in the background and it's convenient but one of the latest microcode updates for the Google Home and Home Mini speakers has caused afflict in promised land.

The in vogue firmware update for Google Home and Home Miniskirt has bricked the speaker for single users, who hold all confiscate to Reddit and product forums to criticize the update. I mean, it's a widespread issue and while many users have managed to fix IT by resetting their speakers or unplugging information technology temporarily.

Umteen others report that their Google Home speakers are now unusable and it just shows four continuously lit LED lights on top. Google says, "The team is evocative of these specific issues [recorded connected their product forum] with both the Google Home Mini and Google Home devices becoming unresponsive and we're actively employed on a fix."

This problem only affects Google Home base and tiny Home Mini speakers while those with displays, same the Nest Hub Max or another speakers, are free of any such issues.

The troupe further added it's finding IT difficult to diagnose the issue at hand and will put back the affected Google Home or Home Mini speakers in the meantime. Earliest, the company aforementioned it will replace speakers under guarantee, which meant a colossal chunk of its userbase will consume to spend money to get a Google Assistant speaker.

But, Google has since confirmed that all affected Home speakers regardless of whether they are under guarantee operating room non will be replaced until the issue is fixed.