A recent update to the Google Home app has quietly removed a feature which allowed users to call members of their own household on a communal smart display.
The Call Home feature was first introduced in 2019, allowing users to make direct contact with members of their household without them needing a personal device. Call Home used Google Duo to contact smart displays including the Nest Hub, Nest Hub Max, and the Pixel Tablet.
The easy-to-use button in the Home app allowed you to…

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