Nest’s new leaf for energy saving
Tony Fadell, creator of the original iPod, says he still has every version of the device. He uses them in different places, from the car to the home, and believes that a hardware device devoted purely...
View ArticleHappy birthday, iPod
Ten years after Apple launched the iPod, the company’s latest edition of the MP3 player has been synced with better software and prices. Meanwhile, two start-ups populated by Apple alumni are trying...
View ArticleNest offers energy-saving nest eggs
The Nest thermostat, designed by iPod creator Tony Fadell, is a fun way to turn your air conditioning system on and off, but it could soon be saving users serious money with its latest deals. The...
View ArticleNest’s $129 smoke alarm is a Trojan horse for the connected home
Nest, one of Silicon Valley’s best-known hardware startups, unveiled the follow-up to its “smart thermostat” on Tuesday: a talking smoke alarm that can send alerts to an app. The Nest Protect has...
View ArticleNest’s Fadell: Google deal was not just a “very expensive acqui-hire”
In an interview on Monday afternoon, Nest’s co-founder and chief executive Tony Fadell told the FT that he sold the “smart home” company to Google because he wanted to focus on new product innovations,...
View ArticleWhat Google can – and can’t – do with the data it acquires with Nest
The $3.2bn acquisition of Nest will bring a whole new class of personal data under Google’s control: information about what happens inside your home. So it’s not surprising that privacy questions are...
View ArticleGoogle hatching more hardware plans with Nest
The internet search startup, which went on to resemble a media company with its content services, is becoming all about the hardware these days.Read more
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