Rollout of Google Home 4.1 Update Expands Features

25 Oct 2025

Google Home 4.1 brings significant updates to users, expanding features and enhancing platform performance.

Expanded Ask Home Access

  • The Ask Home feature now covers more Google Home Premium subscribers.
  • Available in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland.
  • Users in Japan, Switzerland, and several European countries can sign up via Google Home settings for Early Access.

Improved Performance on iOS and Android

  • Enhanced scrolling experience on the Home tab for iOS users with multiple cameras marked as Favorites.
  • Corrected “All on” button function for lights on Android, resolving previous display issues.
  • A fix resolves incorrect labelling of Home Brief in Ask Home.

Global Expansion Strategy

Early Access is strategically broadened ahead of full global distribution, signaling an imminent wider rollout.

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