Recent Nest Stories

Google Assistant is Now Available on Nest Secure

BY Paul Thurrott Feb 07, 2019 with 4 Comments

Google announced this week that its Nest Secure smart alarm system now offers Google Assistant capabilities via its Nest Guard base station.

Alphabet Earnings: Google's Hardware, Services Business See Little Growth

Alphabet Earnings: Google’s Hardware, Services Business See Little Growth (Premium)

BY Paul Thurrott Apr 23, 2018 with 6 Comments

Google's "other revenues" business, which includes G Suite, Pixel, Home, and Nest, barely grew-year over-year.

Nest Joins Google As Alphabet Doubles Down on Smart Home

BY Mehedi Hassan Feb 07, 2018 with 7 Comments

Alphabet's key smart home subsidiary Nest is merging with Google as the company looks to dominate your smart home.

Deep Dive: How Google's 2017 Devices Lineup Uses AI

Deep Dive: The AI Innovations Across Google’s 2017 Devices Lineup

BY Paul Thurrott Oct 08, 2017 with 52 Comments

I previously made the case that AI is how Google will win in devices. Now it's time to get a lot more specific.

Nest Announces a New, More Affordable Smart Thermostat

Nest Announces a More Affordable Smart Thermostat

BY Paul Thurrott Aug 31, 2017 with 20 Comments

Nest has announced a new and more affordable version of its smart thermostat, called Nest Thermostat E.