Your smart home just got even smarter.
The redesigned Google Home app brings enhanced camera features, powerful automation updates and new ways to use the Google Home app across smart devices1,2 including the brand new Pixel Tablet. Controlling your smart home is easier – and more enjoyable – than ever.
Your Google Home app, your way.
The Google Home app is now more organised and easier to use across devices. Enjoy updated views, easier navigation and even more ways to access your smart devices.
Improved camera features give you added support.
Live video
View live video from your Nest cameras and doorbells, directly from the home screen in your Google Home app2.
Video history
Quickly find the footage that matters to you with quick switching between views, plus fine-level video history scrubbing2,4.
Experience your smart home like never before with Pixel Tablet.
Enjoy a smart home experience that launches right from your Pixel Tablet. In Hub Mode2,5, everyone in your home can control smart home devices. And with the fully integrated home panel, you have even quicker access to your personalised favourites.
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Get more control on the go with Google Home for Wear OS.
Set the temperature1,2 and turn on the lights before returning home from an evening walk. The latest updates to Google Home for Wear OS allow you to change the colour of your lights, switch thermostat modes and control compatible smart locks – right from your wrist1.
Automations that are anything but routine.
With Google Home, easily create helpful automations3 with your compatible devices. Schedule your cameras to turn on at night. Have your vacuum start cleaning in the morning. Dim your lights to a lower brightness when you leave the house. And much more.
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Create the automation of your dreams.
With the all-new script editor now in Public Preview, you can easily create and edit powerful automations using a flexible tool.
Use camera events like 'package detected' to initiate automations and write custom notifications to keep your household informed. Discover more possibilities with access to nearly 100 starters and actions, as well as advanced logic, and make the most helpful automations imaginable.
Get startedChromecast with Google TV in your smart home.
Google TV takes streaming and live TV to the next level, bringing together your favourite entertainment from across your apps and organising it all, just for you6,7.
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Try new features and updates.
Public Preview gives you early access to the latest Google Home app features before they're widely available. Request an invitation in the Google Home app today.
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Requires a compatible smart device.
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Requires working Internet and Wi-Fi.
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Home automations require additional enrolment and setup, and depend on working Internet, Wi-Fi and service availability from Google and third parties that manufacture devices included in the automations.
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Home automations should be used as a convenience feature for everyday home routines and not for life-sustaining or safety-critical use cases. Automations may not always work and Google is not responsible for any harm or losses incurred as a result of any failed automation. For more information about Google Home product and service availability, please visit https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9327735?hl=en.
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Hub Mode requires Pixel Tablet to be locked in the accompanying speaker dock.
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Chromecast with Google TV requires a TV with an HDMI port, a Wi-Fi network, a Google Account, a nearby electrical socket and a compatible mobile device. Minimum OS requirements are available at g.co/cast/req.
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Subscriptions may be required for certain content.
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Requires a Chromecast with Google TV, or smart TV with Google TV or Android TV built in. Both TV and mobile devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
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Google Assistant may be required for full functionality.