OnHub: H Google is trying to find new ways to get into your home, and this time it seems to have succeeded with a $199 Wi-Fi router.
The company today presented OnHub a router for all the connectivity needs in your home.
Google reports that OnHub has a number of new features that make it powerful and accessible to the average user, as TNW transmits.
For example, the router uses a “smart software to find the best Wi-Fi connection.”
It can also prioritize individual devices so you can be sure they have a faster connection when needed. The device also has 13 circular antennas layout and supports the maximum speed of 1900 Mbps.
This accessibility is also reflected in the device interface. Since its launch, Google has a very simple installation process, notifies you of any network problems and how to fix it.
You can also see devices connected to the network in a simple visual representation, and you can even use the app to see who is logged in while away from your home, or have someone to help you remotely.
OnHub is ready for the future with Bluetooth Smart Ready, 802.15.3, and Weave, a new Google protocol for the Internet of Things.
Includes 4GB storage for updates and new features, and a dimmer light.
Google reports that OnHub has been built to look and not to be hidden in a corner of the house.
The pre-orders for OnHub have been opened and Google says it will start shipping "in the coming weeks."
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