Google Nest Teases New Smart Home Devices Amid Discontinuation of Nest Protect & Nest x Yale Lock

Google Nest Teases New Smart Home Devices Amid Discontinuation of Nest Protect & Nest x Yale Lock

Google Nest has officially discontinued the Nest Protect smoke and CO alarm and the Nest x Yale Lock, marking a shift in its smart home product lineup. While some may speculate that this signals Google's retreat from home automation, the company has reassured consumers that it remains committed to developing innovative smart home solutions. In fact, Google has teased the arrival of "more helpful home devices in the coming months." Image:Google Google Nest’s Ongoing Smart Home Strategy The announcement regarding the discontinued products came with an FAQ addressing concerns about Google Nest’s future. Google emphasized its dedication to building cutting-edge home automation devices, citing recent launches like the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen) and the Google TV Streamer. These products reflect Google's continued investment in enhancing the smart home experience. Why Google is Phasing Out Nest Protect & Nest x Yale Lock Both the Nest Protect (2nd Gen) and Nest x Ya…