You Can Now Control All Your Smart Home Devices on Google TV
Google’s much-anticipated TV Streamer finally launched Tuesday, and the Mountain View company synced its release with a bunch of updates to Google TV. These updates are mainly in three areas: controlling smart home devices,
Google is bringing its smart home panel to all Google TV devices
The biggest upgrade for smart home users is the new Home panel. This smart home control panel is accessed via a tile in the quick settings panel and lets you control devices connected to Google Home. You can do things like turn lights on or off or dim / brighten, trigger a Movie Time automation, and adjust your thermostat, all from the remote.
Google TV’s new Home Panel is limited, can only turn most devices on or off
The Google Home Panel coming to Google TV devices is an excited and overdue addition to the platform, but we’ve noticed that it’s rather limited in functionality.
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Google Home panel, AI art are coming to all Google TV devices
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Google’s replacement for the long-established Chromecast is the Google TV Streamer. The inventive name sits on top of a device offering 4K HDR, more app storage and integration with Google’s smart home partners.
These Google TV Streamer features are coming to older devices
Google has announced a massive Google TV update that brings three new Google TV Streamer features to all devices.
The Google TV Streamer's Home Panel is coming to all Google TV devices
One of the features from this new device, the Home Hub, is being made available to existing Google TV devices through an impending software update. The Home Hub won't be able to locally control Matter devices on other Google TV units,
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