I can’t wait for Google to tell me that my door can no longer lock or unlock because “it has become increasingly challenging to continue to update these products given the early hardware. So we made the difficult decision that… [they] will no longer receive software updates. You will no longer be able to control them remotely…”
https://web.archive.org/web/20250425171221/https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Blog/Support-changes-to-our-earliest-generation-Nest-Learning-Thermostats/ba-p/713068
Internet-connect smart home products were a mistake. These devices should have always been local, peer-to-peer like Zigbee.
#SmartHome #Google
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