<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Google has introduced a new feature in its Google Home update that allows users to assign 'Admin' and 'Member' roles for controlling smart home devices.</li><li>Admins have full control over devices, services, and users, while Members have limited control over basic device functions.</li><li>Admins can grant Members additional privileges such as 'Settings' access and 'Activity' access to monitor device history.</li><li>Google is simplifying the process of adding children under 13 to the Home app by allowing parents to invite them as Members directly through the app.</li></ul>

Google makes it easier to let friends and kids control your smart home

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