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Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to DeGoogle - Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 16 days ago

Google is killing software support for early Nest Thermostats

www.theverge.com

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Google is killing software support for early Nest Thermostats

www.theverge.com

Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to DeGoogle - Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 16 days ago
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No more controlling these “smart” thermostats from a phone.
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    openHAB is german 🇩🇪 too!

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  • Waterfox
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‘Google Earth’ alternatives:

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