What Google just did to Nest is the one thing no company should ever do

Because technology is apparently obligated to continue to march on, Google says that the oldest Nest thermostats are ...
CNET

Don't Panic When Smart Home Devices Lose Support: We Made a 6-Step Plan

Smart home devices don't usually lose support unexpectedly, unless something drastic happens, such as a company collapsing.
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Are your Google Home and Nest devices giving you the silent treatment? You're not alone

A new bug is affecting some Google Nest and Home devices, preventing them from responding to basic voice commands like 'What's the weather?' or 'What's the time?' More complex commands and smart home ...
Droid Life

Google Home Gains Support for Nest Protect Smoke Alarms and You Can Delete Your Nest App Now

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. As a part of the Public Preview program for the Google Home app, Google is introducing support for Nest ...
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Ring vs. Nest: Price, Durability, AI and More Compared

Popular home security camera companies Ring and Google Nest have never been more competitive. With new hardware releases and massive AI upgrades in Gemini for Home and Alexa Plus in Oct. 2025, these ...
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New Generation of 2K-Resolution Nest Cameras Released Plus Gemini AI for Smart Homes

Starting this month, Google is rolling out massive changes to its smart home technology including the new release of Nest cams that are major upgrades compared to its several-years-old gadgets. That ...
Android Police

Google Nest Cams and Doorbell Spotted on Store Shelves Ahead of Oct. 1 Launch

Chandra Steele has been writing about tech for the entirety of her journalism career. She loves making tough topics easy to understand. Before joining Android Police, Chandra was senior features ...
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Nest speakers and Pixel Tablet get new device control confirmation tone

Google has updated the confirmation tone that plays when you activate smart home hardware devices like lights, switches, and more with the Nest Hub, Nest Audio, and Pixel Tablet. The Nest lineup of ...
Android Police

Reactivating an old Nest speaker is weirdly complicated — here's how I did it

Stephen is an author at Android Police who covers how-to guides, features, and in-depth explainers on various topics. He joined the team in late 2021, bringing his strong technical background in ...
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Google begins testing Gemini voice assistant on Nest devices

Google has started testing a new advanced voice feature for its Nest devices, showcasing the potential of the Gemini language model. This upgrade promises richer conversational abilities and more ...
Time

Google’s Nest Acquisition Is a $3.2 Billion Bet on the Internet of Things

News broke this afternoon that Google is buying Nest — the maker of Internet-savvy thermostats and smoke detectors — for $3.2 billion in cash. It’s a big acquisition by any standard, and the money ...
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Couple says hacker took over Nest devices, talked to them

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin -- A couple in Milwaukee believes someone has outsmarted their smart-home system. The couple says hackers took control of the thermostat and an indoor camera on their Google Nest ...