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A new way to add devices to your Google Home setup is rolling out now after Android Authority first previewed the update in October.

IKEA's 21 new smart IoT devices support Matter, HomeKit, Google, and Alexa, so you can build a low-cost setup with quick pairing and simple controls.

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