Ryan Haines / Android Authority Last week, Google made a surprise announcement regarding its smart home offerings. Later in October this year, the original Nest Learning Thermostats — Gen 1, Gen 2, and the European version of Gen 2 — ...
Joe Maring / Android Authority If you’re still holding onto an old Nest thermostat, Google recently broke some bad news about its future. The 1st and 2nd gen versions of the Nest Learning Thermostat are officially being laid to rest, ...
Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority TL;DR Google has confirmed that scheduling functions for older Nest thermostats are finally coming to the Google Home app this year. This will apply to the Google Nest Learning Thermostat (Gen 3) and Nest Thermostat ...
TL;DR Google is terminating all smart features of older Nest thermostats. This change happens in October and will affect the Gen 1, Gen 2, and Gen 2 (European version) models. Other models are unaffected. As a consolation, Google will send ...
Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) $130 $180 Save $50 The Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) is a sleek smart doorbell that offers a range of colors to match your house. It’s also a great way to keep an eye on your door ...
Google has discontinued the 2nd-gen Nest Protect smart smoke detector. The search titan has posted on the Google Nest Community Blog that it is no longer producing new units of the Nest Protect. Furthermore, the company has also stopped manufacturing ...
TL;DR Google is officially retiring the 2013 Nest Protect smart smoke and CO2 alarm. A similar product from First Alert is launching in its place, with full support in the Google Home app and interoperability with the Nest Protect. Google ...
Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Like many people, I love to embrace a good holiday season. I buy Halloween candy weeks in advance, cranberry sauce hates to see me coming, and my entire attic is dedicated to holiday decor, including ...
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is phasing out more Assistant features from its ecosystem. Notable removals include Family Bell announcements, Live Translations in Interpreter mode, and birthday reminder notifications. Last week, Google made an announcement that many of ...
C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google is ending the first generation of its Nest Aware service in some countries. Users are recommended to switch to the current Nest Aware or Nest Aware Plus plans. Service for first-gen Nest ...