Mercedes-Benz MBUX car voice assistant upgrade to support the control of smart home devices, has adapted to multiple brands

CTOnews.com Sept. 27, a few days ago, Mercedes-Benz MBUX car voice assistant ushered in an upgrade, users can use in-car voice control of home smart home devices.

▲ source Mercedes-Benz official, the following Mercedes-Benz official introduction, users in the car through a simple voice command, you can check the status of household appliances and systems, such as: "Hi, Mercedes, how is everything at home?" The system will respond: "all the windows are closed and the lights in the bedroom are still on."

It is reported that this function is suitable for a number of smart home appliance brands, including Philips, Samsung, Bosch, TP-Link and so on, covering lamps, smart sockets, human body detectors, thermostats, garage doors and other devices.

Mercedes-Benz also recently launched a new payment system, called Mercedes Pay +, developed in partnership with MasterCard, which allows drivers to use secure biometric two-factor authentication to quickly pay for a variety of products, according to CTOnews.com. Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with MBUX infotainment systems that have been produced since 2020 can use the system, and other vehicles can choose to install additional sensors.