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1. Google’s Iconic Chromecast and Nest Learning Thermostat Are Getting Long-Awaited Upgrades  WIRED
2. Nest renewed: Google launches a complete redesign of the iconic smart thermostat  The Verge
3. After nine years, Google’s Nest Learning Thermostat gets an AI makeover  TechCrunch
4. Google's latest Nest Learning Thermostat is much bigger and offers a customizable display  Engadget
5. The Nest Learning Thermostat is smarter and sleeker than ever  The Keyword | Google Product... Читать дальше...

The most iconic Nest product of all time is the Nest Learning Thermostat, but in the years since Google took over the brand, the product hasn’t seen a refresh, despite being a sore thumb in the modern Google lineup. Now, that’s finally changing.

After sticking with the dongle form factor for over 11 years, Google’s next streaming device is going a different route. The Google TV Streamer is a 4K set-top box that’s more expensive than the Chromecasts that it replaces.

This impressive price only lasts through September 3.

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson on Tuesday welcomed the work being done by Infrastructure South Africa to unblock the bureaucracy and red tape around Umgeni-Uthukela Water’s Lower uMkhomazi bulk water supply scheme. The work ensures that the construction continues and is completed on time, enabling water provision for 50 000 households within the eThekwini and Ugu district municipalities, in KwaZulu-Natal.

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The Nest Learning Thermostat will use AI for more efficient heating and cooling.

Cars are fun. Not everyone agrees, but those people probably aren’t reading a car site anyway. At least they can be fun. Let’s just say I enjoyed myself significantly more when I was tracking an Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio than I did tracking a Toyota RAV4. Why was I tracking a RAV4, you ask? Because I have a weird…

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The Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) is a complete redesign of the iconic smart thermostat that first launched in 2011. | Photo by Owen Grove / The Verge

This week, almost a decade after Google last updated its flagship thermostat, the company has announced the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen). The thermostat has an all-new design, several new features, and support for the smart home standard Matter. So, yes, it now works natively with Apple Home.

Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge

Nvidia is on a mission to eliminate its legacy Control Panel and GeForce Experience apps and combine them into a single new Nvidia app. That effort started earlier this year, and a new beta update today adds display settings, RTX Video Super Resolution, RTX Video HDR sliders, and more features.

Prepping Canada's men's biggest Olympic basketball game in decades.

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Google Home is getting a Gemini intelligence upgrade. | Image: Google Nest

While splashy chatbots may get all the attention, generative AI has real potential to make the smart home simpler and more accessible. Amazon has already announced its plans for a smarter Alexa to power your home. Now, it’s Google’s turn to promise that it can produce a better, smarter, more helpful Google Assistant.

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Google isn’t waiting for its upcoming hardware event to announce the Chromecast’s successor. Alongside the new, sleeker Nest Thermostat, today, the company is introducing the Google TV Streamer, a $99.99 set-top box that improves upon the Chromecast with Google TV with substantially better performance, Thread and Matter integration, and useful new features like a remote finder.

Dr Gabor Mate and his son Daniel discuss context of genocide in Gaza and how bearing witness to that has affected them.

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VALENCIA, SPAIN - JULY 06: Miikka Muurinen #24 of Finland in action during Semi Finals of the Olympic Qualifying Tournament match between Finland and Spain at Pabellon Fuente de San Luis on July 06, 2024 in Valencia, Spain. | Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images

This one will be a race to the Finnish

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