Google is bringing its smart home panel to all Google TV devices

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The new smart home panel on the Google TV Streamer is coming to all Google TV devices.
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Google announced today that it’s extending all the software features of its new Google TV Streamer to every Google TV device. This includes its smart home control panel, a new sports page, and new Gemini-powered features.

According to Google, the updates will come to all devices, including Google TVs, Chromecasts with Google TV, and third-party Google TV streamers (like the Onn available at Walmart), in the coming weeks.

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...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/23/24252165/google-smart-home-panel-comes-to-all-google-tvs

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