Nest has made a few handy updates to its flagship Learning Thermostat, with more information, better auto-scheduling and easier operation. Rich was the editorial lead for CNET's Home and Wellness ...

With all of the 10 hottest years on record having come since 1998, it's hard to deny that things are getting hotter. And as the temperature rises, so too does society's power usage. With that in mind, ...

When you spend $3.2 billion acquiring a company, it's good form (and business) to do something with the newly acquired asset after the fact. That's how much Google paid to absorb Nest and its line of ...

Nest Labs is moving beyond its hardware strongholds -- its famed smart thermostats and smoke detectors -- to conquer a wider array of categories within the connected home. The Google-owned home ...