Internet cameras like Amazon’s Ring come at a high cost to our privacy. By Brian X. Chen Thermostats like Nest go a long way toward helping you use less energy, but the real problem-solvers are people ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Home device maker Nest Labs is adding Google’s facial recognition technology to a camera-equipped doorbell and rolling out a security system in an attempt to end its history of losses.

SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc on Monday announced plans to acquire Nest Labs Inc, a maker of smart thermostats and smoke alarms, for $3.2 billion, signaling the Internet company's intention to expand ...

Nest Labs is recalling 440,000 smoke alarms to fix a feature that could prevent the alarm from sounding immediately. The Nest Protect Smoke + CO alarms have a feature that allows users to temporarily ...

A little under a year ago, a started named Nest Labs announced its first product, a high-tech thermostat which learns from your usage, nudges you to conserve energy and can be remote-controlled from a ...

Nest Labs purchased fellow startup MyEnergy on Wednesday to enhance its partnerships in the utility sector and expand its residential demand response offerings. Nest doesn’t call its new services ...

Google has acquired Nest Labs, maker of the Nest thermostat and Protect smoke detector, for the princely sum of $3.2 billion in cash. Putting aside the utterly absurd price -- it's twice what Google ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Nest Labs will recall some 440,000 smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, according to a U.S. government notice that provides the first public revelation of how many of the smart ...

Earlier this month Apple announced its new HomeKit developer platform, which allows home automation devices from different companies to connect to each other and be centrally controlled from an iPhone ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Government regulators on Wednesday said that they have approved Nest Labs’ plans to fix a feature in its smoke alarms that could prevent them from sounding immediately. The U.S.

Video from a camera sold by Google probably sat in one of its vast data centers. Nancy Guthrie did not have a subscription that would have allowed easy access. By Jacey Fortin Internet cameras like ...