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Google’s Project Brillo Will Indeed Try to Take Over the “Internet of Things”

Kellen May 29, 2015 20

Somewhat lost in the shuffle of yesterday's Android-filled Google I/O keynote was confirmation from Google that their rumored "Project Brillo" is actually a real thing. Google does indeed intend to become the king of the "Internet of Things" later this year. ...

First 15 Apps I Install on Every New Android Device

Kellen February 12, 2015 187

As a part of this job, I have the (depending on how you look at it) pleasure of setting up new Android devices more often than any normal human should. The process, which has become much easier and more automated on Lollipop, can be both tedious and exciting....

Dropcam is Killing Off Your Original and Echo on April 15, Will Replace With Dropcam HD for Free

Kellen January 26, 2015 11

Over the weekend, Dropcam announced via its support knowledge base that it would soon be discontinuing support for older products, namely the original Dropcam and Dropcam Echo. The Nest-owned company has plans to improve the experience of its IP cameras, so...

Nest’s Tony Fadell Now in Charge of Google Glass, Separates Into Independent Division (Updated)

Tim January 15, 2015 16

According to Fortune, Google is making a few changes at HQ today, as Nest's Tony Fadell has been placed in charge of overseeing Google Glass. The co-founder of Nest joined Google's ranks after Mountain View acquired the smart thermostat business, but it's...

Companies Like August Smart Lock and Philips Hue Join “Works With Nest”

Kyle January 5, 2015 28

Nest will seamlessly integrate with a few new devices soon. This morning, it announced that new smart devices would join its "Works with Nest" program, a moniker which indicates products that automatically work with Nest's thermostat and smoke detector in...

Now Live: You Can Now Control Your Nest With Google (Updated)

Kellen December 15, 2014 42

On Friday, we broke word that you were one step away from being able to control your Nest Thermostat using your voice in the Google Search app. As of this morning, the feature is live (pictured above). That's right, the opt-in authorization pages that were 404...

Google App Now One Step From Being Able to Control Nest (Updated: It’s Live!)

Kellen December 12, 2014 19

Update: It's now live! Shortly after Google acquired smartphone company, Nest, the thermostat and smoke alarm maker announced a "Works with Nest" program that would enable all sorts of smart products to interact with those made by Nest. Of course, the most...

Verizon Black Friday 2014 Deals: Free Galaxy S5, Moto X Football Edition, Xperia Z3v – $99 G Watch, $50 Off Nest, and More

Kellen November 24, 2014 148

Ahhh yes, Black Friday. The biggest shopping week of the year is here, friends. Whether you are ready to start thinking about X-mas and presents or not, now is the time to at least start looking at deals on some of your favorite products, even if they are...