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Google Is Cleaning up Home’s Messiest Bugs, with Fixes for Cameras, Matter Devices, and More

Google says the update adds energy reporting for Matter devices, camera performance fixes and one-tap thermostat shortcuts while rolling out firmware and Gemini fixes.

TL;DR Google is updating the Home app and Gemini with all its latest smart home fixes. Gemini should no longer complain about misunderstanding commands you never issued. A number of fixes aim to resolve performance problems with cameras in the app. As anyone who has seriously built up a household around Google Home can attest to, the service can feel like it’s constantly in a state of flux. New fixes are arriving all the time, and today Google …

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Google Home updates with news for Nest Cam, Matter, Gemini and Chromecast devices: that's all that changes in the app and firmware.The article Google Home, maxi update: consumption Matter, correct icons and fix for Gemini seems to be the first on Smartworld.

Google published on Thursday, October 29, a very well-stocked change log for the Google Home app and its Gemini for Home assistant. It is a series of patches for voice commands, cameras and connected objects compatible with Matter.

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9 to 5 Google broke the news on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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