The budget-friendly Energy Star-certified Google Nest Thermostat is polished and pretty, but it isn’t a true smart thermostat, at least not like its older sibling, the Google Nest Learning Thermostat, ...

This content may contain affiliate links. If you would like to support us and use these links to buy something, we may earn a ...

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.

Google’s an old hand in the smart home space. Thirteen years ago, it introduced the Nest Thermostat, a first-generation model that intelligently manages utility use, making monitoring easier. We’re ...

This content may contain affiliate links. If you would like to support us and use these links to buy something, we may earn a commission. Prices are effective at publishing time only and prices can ...

Past performance, however, does not guarantee future results, and any given home’s energy and utility bill savings will also depend on a host of other factors, such as the overall energy efficiency of ...

Google introduced an initiative called Nest Renew last year to help you use more clean energy for your home if you have one of the brand's thermostats. Back then, only those who got an invite to ...