Google temporarily disables Xiaomi Mi Home integration for Assistant-enabled devices

Google has temporarily killed the Mi Home integration with Google Assistant. The integration was dropped because of a creepy incident involving a Google Nest Hub and a Xiaomi Mijia smart security camera. Smart home devices are becoming a new emerging trend in the consumer electronics segment. While they are springing out from a number of major brands, the security aspect remains a matter of contention. In a new incident, a Xiaomi Mijia camera owner has been getting still images from other random people’s homes. This reportedly happens while trying to stream content from his camera to a...