Google Home Speaker Power Cable Issue in June 2026

First reported on 9to5google on June 24, 2026.

Users are experiencing issues with the power cable of the new Google Home Speaker being too short. This is causing inconvenience for users who need to place the speaker in a specific location.

What it looks like

• Power cable too short
• Inconvenient placement

How to fix it

1. Use a power strip or extension cord to extend the power cable of your Google Home Speaker.
2. Place the speaker in a location with easy access to a power outlet.
3. Consider relocating the power outlet to a more convenient location if possible.

Affected products

• Google Home Speaker

Sources

• Someone got a Google Home Speaker early, and the big downside is a fixed power cable — rss:9to5google

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