Google Home app will soon support the Nest Protect

The Google Home app will soon support the Nest Protect
Alongside the Nest updates, the Google Home app is also getting expanded support for smart locks connected via Matter, adding the ability to set passcodes, among other features. The lock updates are rolling out through the app’s “Public Preview” feature on Android, with iOS support coming in early 2025.
Google beefs up Home with Nest Protect and expanded Matter smart lock support
If you've got a Nest Protect smoke and CO detector, now's your chance to fully integrate it with your Google Home setup.
Nest Protect finally comes to the Google Home app with Matter smart locks in tow
You can now manage your Nest Protect alarms in Google Home, get alerts, and even silence them with a tap. The Google Home app also now offers more control over Matter-certified smart locks, including creating/editing passcodes, setting access levels, and tracking who has access and when.
Decade-old Nest Protect smoke detector finally lands on Google’s Home app
Owners of Google's second-gen Nest Protect smoke detector had been waiting years for the device to make the leap to the Google Home app.
Google Home app starts rolling out Nest Protect and Matter smart lock support
Starting in the Public Preview, the Google Home app is finally adding support for the Nest Protect, as well as Matter-certified smart locks.
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Google Home Public Preview snags CO alarm and expanded smart lock support
Google Home's Public Preview environment is preparing to deliver an update that expands support, features, and device control. Enrolled testers will soon experiment with third-party Matter support for smart locks and the addition of Nest Protect CO/smoke alarms.
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