[Electronics-Talk] Electronics-Talk Digest, Vol 231, Issue 5

[Haylie Gallacher]

Don’t know where you get your information from. But that is not the case. I have not heard any of that from Google. I have had several nest thermostats and this is not going to happen. Haven’t heard about it. No emails about it.
Haylie.
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> On Oct 16, 2025, at 08:08, David Waybright via Electronics-Talk <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Sadly yo made a tragic mistake. You will want to return the nest ASAP. Google is shutting down all nest thermostats at the end of October. This means all smart features will stop working and it'll become a dump stat. The app will not support them anymore.
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> I suggest you return it ASAP and get a ecobee.
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> Thanks,
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> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:12:39 -0500
> From: David Andrews <dandrews920 at comcast.net>
> To: Discussion of accessible home electronics and appliances
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> Subject: Re: [Electronics-Talk] Thermostat
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> Thanks, I bought the Nest, it arrives tomorrow.
> 
> Dave
> 
> At 06:19 PM 10/14/2025, you wrote:
>> Hi Dave, I like the Ecobee smart thermostat. It works well with
>> Alexa and an app on the iPhone. Elizabeth Campbell Secretary,
>> National Federation of the Blind Fort Worth Chapter Google
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>> Message----- From: Electronics-Talk
>> <electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of David Andrews via
>> Electronics-Talk Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2025 1:58 PM To:
>> electronics-talk at nfbnet.org Cc: David Andrews
>> <dandrews920 at comcast.net> Subject: [Electronics-Talk] Thermostat I
>> am in need of a new, hopefully accessible, thermostat. Mine is
>> flaky. I don't need anything super fancy, I have no heat pump, or
>> central air, just radiators.  I of course would like it to be as
>> accessible as possible, hopefully interfacing with Amazon Alexa, and
>> an accessible app. Any recommendations, experiences, etc., would be
>> appreciated. Dave
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