Google Home update delivers huge automation expansion, Nest Cam upgrades for all - 9to5Google
Google just rolled out Gemini 3.1 across Home—clearing waitlists daily and shipping new camera capabilities to millions.

Why it matters
Google is accelerating its Gemini-powered smart home agent rollout, expanding automation capabilities and clearing access bottlenecks. This matters because it signals how quickly AI models are moving from research/closed beta into consumer infrastructure at scale.
The key facts
10 to knowGemini 3.1 integrated into Google Home
Waitlists being cleared daily for Gemini for Home access
New Nest Cam capabilities shipped
Expanded automation features in Spring 2026 update
Feature available free to existing Google Home users
Nest Cam capabilities upgraded
Automation expansion in Home ecosystem
Waitlist clearance for Gemini for Home
Spring 2026 update release
Feature available to all Google Home users (free tier implied)
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