THE BEST GOOGLE HOME add-ons

Upgrade your smart home and control it via voice

CHROMECAST

Of course, Google’s Chromecast devices pair up perfectly with Google Home, enabling you to ask the device to play music on a certain speaker, or even play YouTube videos on your TV. Home will work with both Chromecast and Chromecast Ultra.

Net flix

By going to Devices> Home> Settings> More>Videos and Photos, you can link your Netflix account and then control the service using Google Home. Want to play an episode of Stranger

Things? Just ask! And you can skip and pause, etc.

pHILIPS HUE/ NEST THERMOSTAT

Smart-home devices can be controlled via Google Home – most notably Nest (rather unsurprisingly) and Philips Hue. Ask Google to turn up your thermostat to a certain temperature, or turn off some, or all, of your lights. It’s as simple as that.