Some Google Home Speakers downloading massive amounts of data in the background
Google says a fix is already rolling out after some owners reported speakers downloading up to 3.3 TB in a month.
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Some Google Home Speakers are downloading hundreds of gigs of data for no reason
TL;DR According to user reports, Google Home Speakers are downloading hundreds of gigabytes of data for no reason. Some users have shared screenshots showing their speakers downloading over 3TB of data in 30 days. Google has reportedly acknowledged the issue and has said that a fix is already rolling out. Smart speakers keep themselves updated by automatically downloading firmware updates in the background. However, this ability to quietly down…
Some copies of the connected speaker Google Home Speaker consume huge volumes of data without even being used. Google has recognized the problem and ensures that a fix is being deployed. [Read more]Find all of the Frandroid articles directly on Google. Subscribe to our Google profile to be sure we don't miss anything! The best way to give us a boost is to add Frandroid to your favorite sources on Google.
Several users of the Google Home Speaker have detected downloads of hundreds of gigas in the background, without the device playing music or responding to a single command. The bug affects the firm’s latest smart speaker and can trigger the bill if our speaker is not connected to an unlimited rate or fiber. We tell you how to detect it on the router and what Google has responded. The Google Home Speaker is the smart speaker with which Google ren…
Google Home Speaker Loads Huge Amounts of Data Overnight - Google Confirms Firmware Download Problem
Just a few weeks ago, the new Google Home Speaker also came onto the market in Germany and is supposed to bring Gemini AI with a striking design into the users' smart homes. However, these days, the smart speaker is also noticed by something else that can become a problem: The Smart Speaker unnoticed downloads dozens of gigabytes of data - and that over days. Read more: Google Home Speaker loads huge amounts of data overnight – Google confirms f…
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