In its current form, the Google Home app's media controls for smart speakers, Google/Android TV devices, and smart displays, such as the Nest Hub, include an outdated circular media control slider.

These Android apps run great on my Raspberry Pi while helping with Home Assistant.

Google has shared release notes for the latest Google Home app update, which brings a fix for phantom offline camera alerts, and more.

Ahead of a formal release in the coming months, Xiaomi has just opened up an Android 16 Developer Preview for select devices.