The Google Residence app has quietly up to date the UI for seeing details about sure forms of gadgets together with TVs, cameras, and sure others.
Rolled out not too long ago, the Google Residence app now exhibits extra glanceable data when accessing the settings for some gadgets in your good dwelling. This web page is discovered both below the overflow menu below “Settings” or by way of the settings cog icon throughout the app. In both technique of entry, you’ll now see a big system sort icon off to the correct aspect with a big identify for the system and the system sort instantly beneath.
This data was all beforehand seen in a technique or one other, however might require an extra faucet or two to entry. This new design additionally makes it far more apparent what system you’re working with.
In our testing, the next gadgets have up to date pages in Google Residence:
- TVs
- Audio system
- Soundbars
- Cameras (Nest)
- Thermostats (Nest)
- Doorbells (Nest)
- Sensible shows
The main focus is fairly clearly on gadgets that deal with some type of media, whether or not that’s streaming a film or music, or handing over a reside video feed. As such, most different gadgets gained’t see this up to date UI. In our testing, you gained’t see this on lighting gear, hubs, switches, door locks, home equipment, sensors, and extra.
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