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Google Home update improves 'Find my phone' voice commands
9to5Google • • technology
Key Points:
- Google Home's latest update enhances the "Find My Phone" voice command on Gemini speakers, improving its quality and reliability, though specific changes remain unspecified.
- Additional Gemini voice improvements include better background noise filtering, faster response times, enhanced multilingual support, and increased reliability for custom commands in Routines and automations.
- The Google Home app now features smarter smart home controls, such as turning off lights when brightness is set to zero, clearer camera and doorbell status indicators, and accurate offline status for Matter switches.
- Setup processes for Nest devices have been improved with more reliable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi pairing, and network credentials can now be securely cached for faster device additions.
- The update, including a preview option for Nest Doorbell ringtones, is rolling out on Android (v4.31.27.1), with Gemini updates available to early access users behind the scenes.
