nest releases cheaper, redesigned thermostat e

Nest Labs has released a new version of its flagship smart thermostat, which is novel in appearance and has fallen sharply by $80, aiming to attract ordinary people.
Nest Thermostat E will be available on Thursday for $169, with a brand new vanilla design to help it fit into the home rather than stand out.
Although these changes are small, they are significantly different from the alphabet (GOOGL)-Have Nest Lab
Since its launch six years ago, the Nest Learning Thermostat has won the Design Award and has dominated the smart home market it helped to launch.
But at $249, the price of this device is too high for many homeowners, even if they promise to save money on energy bills.
Smooth walls are the favorite of early tech adopters-
The installed disk is like a dialogue part for heating and cooling devices.
Now the company wants people to forget about it.
The metal ring has been replaced by white polyester plastic.
The clear LCD screen is covered with a frosted display that fades into light gray when not in use.
In any case, with a new minimalist look to remove the tick marks and other details, not too much to see.
When the motion sensor is triggered, the Nest lights up a large number of orange numbers showing the current temperature.
Related: The new Nest camera zooms in and recognizes the face. The gadget still works with the old Nest app, so you can control it remotely by phone or yelling at Echo or Google Home.
While Nest does understand your heating and cooling habits over time, it doesn\'t highlight this feature.
Thermostat E will be automatically programmed out of the box based on the data Nest has collected from all users over the years.
It does not include c-
According to the company, wire connectors are not a problem for most families.
To attract more viewers, Nest is focusing on how smart thermostats save money.
According to Nest\'s own research, smart thermostats can save users $131 to $145 a year.
Different states and cities offer rebates to customers switching to smart thermostats, where it can offset the full cost of thermostats
The thermostat is Nest\'s first product, and it is still the company\'s most successful original product.
The company has only produced another new product, Nest protection smoke and carbon dioxide alarm.
Also acquired wi-
Fi camera company Dropcam redesigned and renamed its product Nest Cam for $0. 555 billion.
It recently released an update to the indoor Nest Cam, adding features such as facial recognition.
After a period of hype, Nest Labs has been silent for the past year.
The company, founded in 2011 by former Apple executive Tony Fadell, was bought by Google for $3.
2014 2 billion.
The CEO of Dropcam said he regretted the deal ---
Part of the reason is the issue of the fardel management style.
Fader resigned from Nest Lab in 2016.
While cheaper thermostats are not the flashy new product many Nest fans have been hoping for, it could be a profitable move for the company.
Low prices and the potential to save electricity bills may attract those who don\'t think the nest is still available at a higher price.