{"id":86731,"date":"2022-10-04T14:07:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/a-new-google-home-app-redesign-prepares-the-platform-for-the-matter-smart-home-standard\/"},"modified":"2022-10-04T14:07:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T14:07:03","slug":"a-new-google-home-app-redesign-prepares-the-platform-for-the-matter-smart-home-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/a-new-google-home-app-redesign-prepares-the-platform-for-the-matter-smart-home-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"A new Google Home app redesign prepares the platform for the Matter smart home standard"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Google is previewing a completely new Home app for controlling its smart home devices and the many more gadgets it anticipates people will add to their homes once the new smart home standard Matter arrives. The new app is rolling out initially as a public preview starting in a few weeks, and you can sign up to try it out soon.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Anish Kattukaran of Google Nest described the new Home app \u2014 which adds a new Favorites page and support for sensors to trigger automations and brings over the camera interface from the Nest app \u2014 as \u201cthe single best place to set up, control, and automate Nest devices and every Matter device.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The new Google Home app arrives on Wear OS<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The company’s also bringing Google Home to the web later this year, allowing you to view Nest camera and doorbell feeds from a web browser at home.google.com. Plus, you’ll be able to control your home on your wrist. The Home app arrives on Wear OS this week, debuting on the new Google Pixel Watch and rolling out to Wear OS 3 shortly after. The app will let you turn off the lights, adjust your Nest Thermostat, and get notifications from your Nest cameras on your wrist. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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