Exciting news from the world of Google Home! The updated version of the web-based Google Home, which will receive beta testing and move to full availability in October 2018, brings with it camera-related functions that are new
Here’s what you can expect: Here’s what you can expect:
- See what’s going on: This lets you view all the activity in your camera’s history from the browser. Without this no one can be better than you! The layout is for a computer, where the video is on the left and the timeline is on the right, making it easier to navigate.
- Find those important moments: Do you want to review when your dog walker arrived during the day or decide whether the postman arrived or not? Instead of searching the footage by date and time in the camera’s memory, you can simply write your required date and time in the search stone, and thus, your record will appear in front of you.
- Share the good stuff: If you caught something adorable your pet did, did you share it? Now, with the amazing ability to transfer your camera history online, you can create your own custom video clips from the web. Simply drag and set the start time and adjustment size via a handy slider. It’s so easy to navigate that it allows you to download clips and share them with friends and family in just a few seconds, with the click of a button.
In the coming few weeks, the benefits of these features are also going to be available on Google Home mobile app like this; You can give commands to any device or make it happen, giving you complete control over the security footage.
Compatible Cameras:
We’re running out of grams! This update works with a variety of Nest cameras and doorbells, including this update works with a variety of Nest cameras and doorbells, including:
- Nest Cam, wired and indoor (2nd generation).
- Nest Aware Cam (outdoor/indoor or battery).
- Nest Cam with Floodlight
- Nest’s doorbells include the Nest Doorbell (wired, second generation), which comes with an optional chime and offers several thoughtful features.
- Nest Doorbell (Battery)
Also, early-generation Nest Cam Home owners can be a part of this party but they will have to switch their cameras to the Google Home app first.
Bonus! Google Home for Web is also getting early access features. This means you can try out upcoming features before they’re available to everyone else. So, fire up your web browser and take control of your home security footage with the all-new Google Home web experience!
