The Nest x Yale lock —a door lock designed by Google subsidiary Nest—somehow missed the mark at launch, which meant you could lock the door with your voice but not check its status remotely. That changed this August 28.

Nest and Google have announced that starting on Wednesday, the Nest x Yale lock will gain compatibility with the Google Assistant. In more concrete terms, it?ll add voice commands to let users remotely check the status of the lock and lock their doors from any location.

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