OS 8.8 introduces a range of key features that revolutionize the way Nice customers interact with their smart homes. New features include the all-new Autonomic Premium Driver, cross-platform Configurator application, a new Media Favorites management workflow with one touch access to content, and upgrades for surveillance, security platforms, and lighting enhancements.
Building on the introduction of the Utilities section and functionality that enables users to manage and monitor their power, air quality, and water usage, including smart water valve control, OS 8.8 extends these capabilities to include smart appliances as well. OS 8.8 offers integration with Home Connect by BSH Home Appliance Corp, which grants access to hundreds of smart appliances across dozens of Global Brands, including Bosch, Siemens, Thermador, and more. Overall, the new software offers a more streamlined all-in-one solution that simplifies integration for security, control, entertainment, and more.