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Google is expanding its smart home integration at CES 2024. The company said Tuesday that, in the future, LG TVs and some Google TV (and other Android TV) products will work as Google Home hubs. Considering Google’s support for the Matter smart home standard, the move could make it easier for customers to set up and control their smart homes without buying a Nest device.“In the future, LG TVs and select Google TV and other Android TV OS devices will act as hubs for Google Home,” Google Android VP Sameer Samat wrote in…

Last updated: December 1st, 2023 at 11:31 UTC+01:00 Google has announced a bunch of new features for Android ecosystem of devices. As we approach the end of this year, Google has surprised users by releasing new features to Android smartphones, Wear OS-based smartwatches, and Google TV-based smart TVs. Let us check them out in detail. First up, the Gboard app on Android smartphones and tablets is getting more Emoji Kitchen combinations, which means you can create more unique emojis by combining two standard emojis.…

Last updated: December 1st, 2023 at 05:44 UTC+01:00 In an official blog, Google announced some new features coming in for the Samsung Galaxy Watch and other Wear OS-powered smartwatches. The features clubbed under ‘Winter 2023 features for Android' bring support for manually setting Home/Away on the Google Home app on Wear OS. With this new feature, Wear OS smartwatch owners can set Home or Away status from the top of the Google Home app. This will help in many ways, as now you can tell your smart security devices to…

Last updated: November 27th, 2023 at 15:01 UTC+01:00 Google has continued to improve its smart home platform and its Wi-Fi routers. Last year, Google improved the Google Home app and launched a new mesh Wi-Fi router. Now, Google is making it easier to use and control devices connected to its Wi-Fi router. The Google Home app now has a search bar that you can use to find devices that are connected to your Nest Wi-Fi network. This feature addition, which 9To5Google spotted, lets you search connected devices and see…

Alphabet's Google violated a software developer's patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million (nearly Rs. 2,770 crore) in damages, a federal jury in Waco, Texas decided on Friday.The jury found that Google's Chromecast and other devices infringe patents owned by Touchstream Technologies related to streaming videos from one screen to another, a court representative said on Monday.Google spokesperson Jose Castaneda said on Monday that the company will appeal the verdict and has "always…

Image Source : GOOGLE Google Photos add new video effects Google Photos has expanded its editing suite by introducing 12 new video effects to enhance the user experience. The latest effects, such as Dust Max, Black and White Film, and Light Leak, aim to add a personal touch to users' videos. These effects enable users to customize their videos according to their…

Google, along with companies including Samsung and Apple, designed Matter – the new standard for smart home technology that enables any Matter-certified with work in an ecosystem irrespective of brand. When a user adds a Matter-enabled device to Google Home, it joins the same network as the Google device that works as a Matter hub. It allows users to control from anywhere. Google, along with companies including Samsung and Apple, designed Matter – the new standard for smart home technology that enables any…

Image Source : PIXABAY Google AI notebook Google is preparing to provide early access to its artificial intelligence (AI) notebook called "Project Tailwind." The tech giant initially showcased Project Tailwind as an "AI-first notebook" last month. This notebook is a demonstration of the PaLM (Poly-encoders from Language Models) application programming interface (API),…

Google has introduced a new script editor with enhanced automation control for Home users. This means users can now use a scripting tool to create more advanced automation for their smart home devices.The script editor offers users nearly 100 starting points and actions to help them come up with ideas for their automation. For instance, Google provides an example of custom automation where a specific song plays when a designated sensor detects motion or the lights turn on when you arrive home at a particular time.…

No more teasing. During its Google I/O event today, the company officially revealed its new collection of much-leaked-about Pixel hardware to join its current flagship offerings. For the foldable-curious, the Pixel Fold has officially materialized into something you can pre-order. For the budget-conscious, the Pixel 7a offers a premium look and feel for under $500. And for the Android diehards, the Pixel Tablet has finally arrived, with its Nest Hub style dock in tow.Top Takeaways from the Apple EventHands-on the Google…