Google Home app prompting to set up nonexistent Nest Hub Max features. Bug present for weeks, users unable to proceed or ...

That was the first move away from the Nest app, and the first real push for users to get into the Home app for anything and everything in their smart home. Over the years, Google has really ...

The popular products will be replaced by new models from First Alert and Yale.

Nest Protect has been added to the Google Home app. Available in Public Preview, Nest Protect users can now receive safety alerts and notifications alongside other devices in the Google Home app.

Google is doing away with its Nest Protect smoke alarms and partnering with First Alert to manufacture a newer, more modern ...

Google has announced that it will stop making its Nest Protect smart smoke and carbon monoxide alarm. This is a significant change for the company's venture into home safety, but not the end.

It all worked pretty seamlessly. We also tested the ability to send quick messages to the Google Nest Hub Max from within the Duo app originally (which has since merged with Google Meet).

That’s not to say that you can’t do some basic automating with the NEST thermostat. Just a few taps on your smartphone and you can easily program everything through the Google Home app.

At CES 2025, we saw home security company Ring partner with fire alarm company Kidde (another brand featured in our recommendations) with new Ring app-compatible smoke detectors. "The Nest Protect ...

Notably, it will appear in the Google Home app and interconnect with existing Nest Protects. For example, if your Nest Protect in the hallway says, “Emergency, there’s smoke in the hallway ...

The Google Home app has been given an exciting upgrade to make it easier to control the upcoming Nest Thermostat. Updates included easier and more accessible icons and controls on the Dashboard ...