The Nest Nest Hub will show the levels of air quality, since the Wildfire fire season continues

Google is upgrading its nest hub screens with a new feature showing the air quality index (AQI), android Central has been reported. The function will appear on the climate widget, showing a numerical classification from 0 to 500 and color coding of green (good) to Maroon (dangerous). Google is taking data from the AQI site of the US government. UU. Used by the EPA to monitor air quality in the US. UU

Along with the AQI index and the colors in the climate widget, nest selection owners can also request Google Assistant information for the quality of air quality saying “What is the quality of the air close to me” or something Similary? You can also request alert assistant when air quality your location falls to insecure levels, a feature that could be useful for people with respiratory problems.

The characteristic is being implemented, since wild fire rage through the Western United States, particularly in Oregon and California. “Between the forest fire season and recent augmented efforts to reduce air pollution, it is more important than ever to know about air quality in your area,” Google said in an update of the nest community.

The update will be deployed in the selected markets “during the coming weeks”, hopefully, in those regions affected by forest fires and smoke. In our review, we call the NIDA HUB of $ 100 (2nd generation) “a large smart screen and a mediocre sleep tracker”.