Google is beefing up security measures for Google Nest accounts, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday. Two-factor authentication is coming to the Nest platform. Starting in the spring, all ...

Your Amazon Echo and your Nest Learning Thermostat can keep talking to each other in perpetuity. Back in May, Google announced its smart home branch was merging with Nest to form a single entity ...

Earlier this year, Google put Nest users on notice that mandatory two-factor authentication was coming in the spring. Well, spring has sprung, and now Google says that two-step authentication won’t be ...

Starting this spring, Nest accounts will require 2-factor authentication, courtesy of Google. According to Google Nest, as they're called, all Nest users will be required to enroll in two-factor ...

Enabling two-factor authentication for your Nest account is a no-brainer when it comes to keeping hackers from taking control your Nest cameras, and if you haven’t already done so, Google is about to ...

Nest still recommends that users migrate to Google accounts if they want to stay secure, although there is a caveat: you can't currently link a Nest account if you have Google's Advanced Protection ...

Google's acquisition of Nest in 2014 set off some red flags but, for a few years, the tech giant let the nascent smart home company be its own man. It eventually "reabsorbed" Nest after a turbulent ...

True to its word, Google is starting to migrate Nest accounts over to Google accounts. While that’s a positive change in some ways, IFTTT is warning Nest users that Google account migration will break ...

Google’s goal of making a “helpful home” rather than a “smart home” seems to be hitting a few bumps along the road to success. Nest owners are finally being asked to merge their Nest and Google ...

Back in February, Google announced that it would require all Nest users to enable two-factor authentication this spring. Google is now starting to enforce this new ...