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Factory reset the device Press and hold the factory reset button located on the back of Google Home. Turn off power Unplug power cable from Google Home. There you can explore the thousands of radio stations that you can listen online from your speaker or mobile. As we saw with RTE Radio 1, Google Home will play radio stations from other countries. According to a recent user report from Twitter, Google might have fixed the issue where Google Home was not playing any radio stations from TuneIn. There are thousands of apps that support Cast, such as NPR One, Pocket Casts, SoundCloud or Plex.
Pandora works on Google Home without a premium account, but you will still need to link your free account to enable the service. Then, like with Spotify, either clarify that you want to listen to music from Pandora in your command or set it as the default service. 20 total taps will mute all audio except your Google Assistant. Prevents Google Home Max from listening or responding. To interact with Google Home Max, the microphone must be on.
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Podcasts can be navigated in a similar way to using a podcast app. During a podcast you can ask to skip forward in an episode, or start playing the next episode. Using voice commands you can ask Google Home to play the audio you’d like to hear. We’ve provided some examples below to help you get started. Each command needs to start with “OK Google” or “Hey Google”. Toggle the mic on or off switch found next to the power cord.
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Google currently offers four Google Home devices – the Home Hub, Home Mini, Home Max and the mid-range Home. Prices start at £49 for the Mini and go up to £399 for the Max, but there are often great deals to be found on these devices. If new ways to get listed on Google Home appear, we’ll update this article. But if you had luck with TuneIn or found another way to get on the popular smart home device, then let us know in the comments below. Break out and win over new audiences at home or in the office by playing your station through Google Home. Taylor Martin has covered technology online for over six years.
There are some things which can’t be played on Google Home when using voice commands. The Google Home speaker does appear as a device in apps which support Chromecast. TuneIn stopped accepting new radio station submissions back in 2018. Despite its name, iHeartRadio doesn’t host live broadcasts, but just podcast episodes. Factory reset the device Turn the mic off, then press and hold the lights in the center of the Nest Audio. Factory reset the device Turn the mic off, then press and hold the lights in the center of the Nest Mini.
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As long as you know the name of the station you can ask it to start playing. Try these commands, and replace “BBC World Service” with the name of the station you’d like to listen to. Google has finally acknowledged the issue where Google Home won’t play radio. If you managed to get your station listed on TuneIn before their change in policy, your station will be available on Google Home. Be sure to make your listeners aware, so they can enjoy listening through their smart home devices.
Turn mic on or off Toggle the mic on or off switch found next to the power cord. Like with podcasts, you can't natively listen to audiobooks through TuneIn on Google Home. What that means is, you can't use your voice to start listening to audiobooks, but you can cast them to Google Home.
On your mobile device you’ll need to ensure Bluetooth is enabled and then select the speaker to pair. If you’ve already heard the latest episode and ask for the next one you’ll hear a message that there are no more episodes. You’ll need to ask for the previous episode of a podcast. When you listen to the latest podcast it’s like being at the end of a playlist of podcast episodes. If you listen to radio on your smartphone, you probably use the TuneIn app to do so.
You can bring up any show by asking for its name, call sign, frequency, or a few more things. Turn mic on or off Toggle the mic on or off switch located on the back of Max. The switch will display orange when the microphone is turned off.
You can’t use your voice or the Google Home app to turn on or off the mic. From launch, users have been able to listen to local and internet radio stations on Google Home using TuneIn. As of this week, Google Home has been updated to also support iHeartRadio. Factory reset the device Turn the mic off, then press and hold the lights in the centre of the Nest Audio.
10 total taps will mute all audio except your Google Assistant. Many people are excited by the idea that they can control devices in their home simply by using their voice. You don’t have to move from your sofa, or you don’t have to stop working if you’re in the middle of cleaning or cooking. However, if you’re not one of these people, we’re afraid you might not like Google Home Radio. To hear your news briefings, say, "OK Google, play the news." At the bottom of that page, tap "Change news playlist format" and set your format to "News briefings."
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