{"id":2522,"date":"2015-09-01T08:01:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T15:01:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kmtechblog.com\/?p=2522"},"modified":"2015-09-01T08:01:30","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T15:01:30","slug":"nest-3rd-generation-is-official-with-a-bigger-screen-new-features","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/?p=2522","title":{"rendered":"Nest 3rd generation is official with a bigger screen, new features"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Less than\u00a0a week after it first leaked, Nest\u2019s new thermostat is official. The third-generation smart home gadget offers an improved display and new features\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>The new Nest\u00a0boasts a thinner design. At the same time the display is bigger and brighter (2.5 inches across at 229 pixels per inch), with a thinner bezel surrounding\u00a0it. Under the hood you\u2019ll also find more sensors, making the device more accurate than before. The third-generation thermostat can tell when your house gets drafty or your furnace isn\u2019t working right. The company notes that its new \u201cFurnace Heads-Up\u201d feature will be available for earlier Nest models later this year.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Another new feature, called Farsight, can tell\u00a0as soon as you walk into the room. Once Nest senses you it can quickly show the temperature or time, and thanks to that big bright display you should be able to see it from the other side of the room.<\/p>\n<p>You can pick up the new Nest now\u00a0for $249. The company is also still offering its second-generation model at the discounted price of $199 while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Meet the Nest Learning Thermostat\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1qkSkOn4h-A?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<article id=\"content\" class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"sourcevia-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"sourcevia fCaps fLS0\"><span class=\"label fLS1\">SOURCE<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/nest.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/01\/meet-the-3rd-generation-nest-learning-thermostat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEST<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Less than\u00a0a week after it first leaked, Nest\u2019s new thermostat is official. The third-generation smart home gadget offers an improved display and new features\u00a0. The new Nest\u00a0boasts a thinner design. At the same time the display is bigger and brighter (2.5 inches across at 229 pixels per inch), with a thinner bezel surrounding\u00a0it. Under the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home-automation-lifestyle","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2522\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}