Nice article from the Verge, calling out Google for this ridiculous
feature. They even offer a simple solution to the problem at the end of
the article.
https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/21/23692794/google-nest-smart-speaker-new-chime-feature
Again, seems like such an easy fix, it's baffling to me. It's not like
we're asking it to do more, talk more, etc., things that seem like
they'd be difficult to add. We're just asking it to stop talking so much
and remove verbal confirmations. Am I o...
Yet another thing that drives me absolutely nuts with this thing... The
noise they added a couple years ago for reminders. Nothing worse than
being on a conference call and hearing dun-dah-dun.....
Dun-dah-dun....... I have a reminder for you. It lit...
Does anyone else get feedback prompts from the device? Or from Google
opinion rewards? I do and I respond EVERY time by telling them it takes
too long, talks too much, has no option for silence, etc. They say they
read the feedback but after 3-4 year...
This is so long overdue and quite honestly embarrassing that it still
only applies to same room devices. Are you reading all the feedback on
this page that universally wants the device to stop talking so much?
