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Why Google didn’t release a 2K Nest Cam battery model yet

Why Google didn’t release a 2K Nest Cam battery model yet

Google’s latest lineup of Nest Cam devices has arrived, but there are no new battery models in the 2K refresh. Why? Google has an understandable answer. The new lineup of Nest Cam devices includes a wired Nest Cam Indoor, a wired Nest Cam Outdoor, and a new wired Nest Doorbell. It’s a pretty distinct shift from the latest major Nest …

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Google offering some Nest Aware users 50% off following increase

Google offering some Nest Aware users 50% off following increase

Users appear to be getting familiar renewal discount offers for Nest Aware, bringing the yearly $100 cost to just $50. Following a recent price increase, Nest Aware has jumped to $100/year, or $10/month. The Nest Aware Plus option, which comes with more recording space, has increased as well, doubling the base tier’s cost. Both offer intelligent alerts for Familiar Faces, …

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Google dismantled Nest — can Gemini save what’s left?

Google dismantled Nest — can Gemini save what’s left?

This week, Google announced that it has finally completed moving “the best” of its Nest-branded smart home devices from the Nest app to the Google Home app. This means users of Google Nest hardware shouldn’t have to bounce between two apps anymore and can finally delete the Nest app. (The “best” qualifier is doing some heavy lifting, and some features …

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Google’s new Nest Cam and Doorbell show up in retail stores before launch

Google’s new Nest Cam and Doorbell show up in retail stores before launch

AssembleDebug / Android Authority TL;DR Google’s upcoming Nest Cam and Doorbell are already appearing in retail stores. A user spotted them at Home Depot along with their prices. Google is expected to showcase new smart home devices on October 1 alongside Gemini for Google Home. Reddit user Qowudyeibflsla (via 9to5Google) recently spotted the upcoming Nest indoor and outdoor cameras, along …

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Nest Doorbell 2K retail box specifies resolution, wider FOV

Nest Doorbell 2K retail box specifies resolution, wider FOV

Following yesterday’s Home Depot leak, Google’s upcoming camera lineup continues to appear in stores, and we now have more details about the Nest Doorbell 2K, like the exact resolution. The latest retail leak for the “Google Nest Doorbell (wired, 3rd generation)” in Snow shows the back of the box. It’s a sleeve design with the pill-shaped sticker on the back. …

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Gemini for Home isn’t enough to revive Google’s Nest speakers

Gemini for Home isn’t enough to revive Google’s Nest speakers

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google Nest speakers are neat little utility tools that let you holler at Google Assistant anywhere in the house — add something to your shopping list before it slips your mind or run the Roomba in a certain room. They’re so handy that a lot of us just grab Nest Minis by the dozen …

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Google’s new Nest cameras are wired-only, app leak reveals

Google’s new Nest cameras are wired-only, app leak reveals

Following a leak last month, a new update to the Google Home app has surfaced with images and details about the company’s new lineup of Nest cameras. App updates on Android can carry more data behind the scenes than you’ll actually see which, over the years, has led to plenty of times where we’ve found more details about Google products …

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Google leaks its own new Nest Cams and Doorbell

Google leaks its own new Nest Cams and Doorbell

Google is its own worst enemy: the company appears to have leaked three upcoming Nest smart home products in its own app. Wired versions of the Nest Cam Indoor (3rd gen), Nest Cam Outdoor (2nd gen), and Nest Doorbell (3rd gen) have all appeared as setup options in Google Home ahead of their expected launch next month. Android Authority spotted …

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