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The future is before us, as consumers have control of their home with the touch of a button. According to the New York Time, Google’s Nest recently purchased the home automation company Revolv, adding to its smart home team.
The article explains that currently, Nest controls the thermostat, has added a smoke alarm, and has a video monitoring service as well. In addition, “the company has a partnership with Jawbone fitness trackers so that when a Jawbone user wakes up, the device can tell a Nest thermostat to start warming the house up,” the article says.
Revolv is expected to bring a focus in wireless and radio communications to help Nest develop further.
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