Strings within the Google Home app suggest that new functionality related to passcodes is coming to the app. While this could be for future hardware releases, there’s a chance that this is existing ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. I had both the Nest Hello video doorbell and Nest x Yale smart lock installed in my home recently, and so far, ...

Nest’s first smart lock is a somewhat buggy Yale product with Nest features, not the other way around. With its Nest x Yale Lock, Nest Labs takes another step toward complete smart home control by ...

Two years ago, Yale and Nest teased a sleek-looking smart lock with a touchscreen, no key, and tight integration with the Nest smart thermostat. We got radio silence on the project for two years, but ...

The $249 (roughly £180/AU$315 converted) Nest x Yale lock has been even longer in the making. First introduced in 2015 as the Yale 'Linus' lock, the Nest x Yale is a smart deadbolt developed jointly ...

While new units are no longer being made, Google has announced that new controls for the Nest x Yale Lock will be coming to the Google Home app soon. In an FAQ regarding its “changes to our device ...

If you're someone that has a lot of smart home products in their home, there's a pretty good chance you manage it all using Google Home. Sure, you can use each product's corresponding app, but it's a ...

Back in October 2015, Yale and Nest announced plans to collaborate on a lock called Linus. That project never made it to market, but the lock giant and the Google-owned smart home company have ...

Back in March, Nest and Yale teamed up to release a smart door lock to complement Nest’s then brand-new video doorbell. It’s a solid piece of hardware, but it had a curious quirk for something made ...

In Should This Thing Be Smart?, Justin Peters examines a smart object and tries to determine whether there is any good reason for its existence. Previously on Should This Thing Be Smart?: the $60 ...

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