Time to check your old Assistant speaker — more third-party models are getting Gemini

Gemini is unexpectedly replacing Google Assistant on old, third-party smart speakers and displays from Insignia and Lenovo.

Gemini surprisingly now working on smart speakers not made by Google

Google has started rolling out Gemini for Home to its own smart speakers, which is due to arrive on everything from the first Google Home that launched in 2016 through to the most recent Nest Audio.