Google Home Finally Adds Support For Buttons

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By msmashFeb 3, 2026, 6:31 pm83 ptsTrending
An anonymous reader shares a report: Google Home users, your long nightmare is over. The platform has finally added support for buttons. The release notes for a February 2 update state that several new starter conditions for automations are now available, including "Switch or button pressed." Smart buttons are…

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