Google Home adds older nest thermostats planning

Google has announced that users of the American and British versions of the 3rd generation learning thermostat and the Nest E thermostat can now plan temperature adjustments using the Google Home application. The more recent versions of Nest thermostats already allow you to manually define the schedules of the domestic application, but these old models have forced users to maintain the dedicated Nest application installed for planning.

Google says that the functionality “started to move from last week” so that it is not yet available for all Nest thermostat users. The company initially announced Google Home’s extended assistance for old Nest models last April after revealing that he also end the software updates for the first generation learning thermostat that Launched in 2011And the second generation model that was published a year later.

Existing temperature planning in the Nest application are transferred to the domestic application, which also makes it possible to define the timetables of sensors and fans. Today, Google has also announced other improvements in its domestic application for all Nest thermostats, including more vibrant colors and updated descriptions, which facilitates the vision of the heating and cooling state, and an updated energy dashboard with more details and a weekly comparison of energy consumption from one year.