#1
|
||||
|
||||
7 features we?d like to see in the Google Nest Audio 2
7 features we?d like to see in the Google Nest Audio 2
The Nest Audio is Google?s flagship smart speaker, and generally pretty popular judging by reviews and the company?s overall speaker sales. But it also launched in 2020, so it?s virtually guaranteed that we?ll see an update within the next year, if not by the end of 2022 ? Google can?t stay complacent when Amazon is continually updating its Echo lineup, and Apple is likely working on new HomePods. There are many ways Google might consider upgrading a Nest Audio 2. Here?s our own wishlist. Matter and Thread support Credit: Nanoleaf This one is pretty much guaranteed, but desirable anyway. You can learn more about Matter below ? in short though, it?s an upcoming network protocol that will allow devices to work across all major smart home platforms. On top of this Matter devices can connect to each other in a mesh, reducing the need for a hub or even internet access. Some Matter-compatible devices are already on the market, just waiting for the standard to go live in fall 2022. Matter and Thread are all but certain. Matter can technically operate over Ethernet, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth, yet it?s ideally meant to be combined with Thread. Thread is a Zigbee-based mesh protocol that allows compatible accessories to act as a low-power ?border routers.? It?s already in a variety of devices, like Nanoleaf bulbs and Eve motion sensors. More... |
|
|
Similar Threads | ||||
Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
Want a Google Nest Audio? There?s never been a better deal than this. | phillynewsnow | AVN News Feed | 0 | 11-02-2022 04:22 AM |
Google Nest Wifi Pro announced: Some new features and some taken away | phillynewsnow | AVN News Feed | 0 | 10-04-2022 09:29 AM |
Google announces second-gen Nest Doorbell Wired and Nest Wifi Pro days ahea | phillynewsnow | AVN News Feed | 0 | 10-04-2022 09:29 AM |
The Nest Hub Max is about to lose some features in exchange for Matter comp | phillynewsnow | AVN News Feed | 0 | 06-19-2022 02:10 PM |
[NEWS] 26% off the Google Nest Wifi Mesh System, and more Google Home and Nest dea | phillynewsnow | Random Community Topics | 0 | 04-06-2022 05:41 PM |
Layout Options | Width:
Fixed
Contact Us -
SPJ Bulletin -
Archive -
Privacy Statement -
Terms of Service -
Top
| |