- Google appears to be developing Play Services into your Thread control center.
- Support for Thread credential sharing promises to simplify installation.
A smoothly functioning smart home is one project definitely worth pursuing, and the good news is that configuring a whole houseful of disparate smart devices is getting easier and easier. One big reason that’s true is on account of manufacturers embracing Matter and Thread for efficient, standards-based connectivity. Today we’re checking out one way Google’s working to make sure it’s taking full advantage of all the features these protocols offer.
We’re looking at the recent version 24.38 beta release of Google Play Services, which adds a few new text strings related to Thread: