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Google's Fuchsia OS is beginning to be rolled out to replace Cast OS on the second-generation Google Nest Hub smart display.

Your Nest Hub or Nest Hub Max may already be running on Google's new Fuchsia OS. Here’s how to find out if yours was updated.

It's apparently now live and can be found running on the first-generation Nest Hub from 2018.

Starting today, the open-source Fuchsia OS will start rolling out to first-gen Nest Hub displays, according to 9to5Google. In the works since 2016, Fuchsia will land first on Nest Hub devices enrolled in Google’s Preview Program, before arriving more widely on non-Preview Program displays. Don’t expect the user experience to change much, though. 9to5Google notes that the look and feel of Fuchsia OS-powered Nest Hubs will be “essentially identical” to what it was before. OK, so what’s the big deal about Fuchsia, then? It’s a new, open-source OS that’s decidedly not based on the ...

Google Fuchsia OS is ready for release Chris Burns - May 25, 2021, 9:30am CDT Today Google announced that their operating system Fuchsia OS is ready for prime time. They’ll be releasing the software for the first-gen Nest Hub first, followed by a whole bunch of other devices in the near future. UPDATE: If you own a first-generation Nest Hub, you could be getting the update to Fuchsia OS as soon as today!* If you use your Nest Hub all the time and are worried about functionality changes – don’t worry! The update to Fuchsia OS shouldn’t affect the way the device works...