Hand holds a phone with the Nest app next to a Nest thermostat on a screen indicating HVAC running time - oasisamuel/Shutterstock For many homeowners, smart thermostats are worth the hype, as they let ...

Back in October, Google ended software support for the original and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats. On the surface, that doesn’t seem totally ...

Some of us love smart homes. Some of us hate them. But almost no one values AI in smart home appliances despite the massive ...

From laptops to smartphones, when buying electronics, it’s hard to make a huge mistake. While some products will be better than others, many will be good enough. But the same can’t be said about ...

The Learning Thermostat is Nest's inaugural product, first released in 2011. Nest has added additional Nest thermostats, security devices, smart speakers, smart displays and more over the past decade.

The Google Home app is adding support for transferring all of your old Nest gear to the new app with a single tap, instead of ...

It’s hard to contextualize just how revolutionary the Nest thermostat was when it launched in 2011. Designed by Tony Fadell, a key figure behind the iPod, its simple silver ring and black screen ...

When I wrote about Fitbit as a tool to encourage walking, I used the analogy of "smart" thermostats as a gateway to energy conservation. I confess I am not exactly an unbiased observer in this ...

Tired of manually adjusting the temperature in your home? Sick of those costly energy bills in the summer and winter months? It sounds like a Nest Thermostat could be a worthwhile investment.

The Google Nest 3.0 smart learning thermostat has been installed in our home since 2015, sensing and learning our heating habits. Now, we know a thermostat probably sounds oh so boring - even a smart ...

In the middle of November, I bought and installed a Nest thermostat. For three weeks I loved it. There were no problems whatsoever. But then, a twist. The thermostat started to go nuts. The ...

For many homeowners, smart thermostats are worth the hype, as they let you control your heating and cooling efficiently from anywhere. One of these models, the Google Nest, is present in millions of ...