Google is rolling out an update to Gemini for Google Home that focuses on improving how quickly it responds and expanding what it can handle through voice. Multiple outlets report that the update makes Gemini perform faster for common tasks when users interact via voice commands, reducing delays during typical interactions. The reports also indicate that Gemini can answer a wider range of useful questions without requiring users to be redirected to the Google Home app. In addition to performance and usability changes, the update is said to include broader capability for everyday requests, with one outlet specifically noting that Gemini now provides instructions for mixing cocktails such as margaritas. Overall, the update aims to make Gemini on Google Home more responsive and more self-contained for everyday queries, whether users are asking for information or looking for instructions through voice. The update is described as a staged rollout via the Google Home app, with improvements tied to Gemini interactions on compatible smart home devices.