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Upcoming Smart Home Trends in 2025: How Google Nest and Apple HomeKit Are Shaping the Future
As we inch closer to 2025, the smart home industry is continuing to evolve at an unprecedented pace. With innovations designed to enhance...
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Sep 20, 20245 min read
The 4th Gen Nest Learning Thermostat May Be the Pinnacle of Smart Home Automation
Google just launched the 4th Gen Nest Learning Thermostat. How does it compare with earlier models, and does it work with Apple Home?
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May 10, 20245 min read
Is Now a Dumb Time to Buy a Starling Home Hub?
A question posed by a fellow tech enthusiast on Reddit caught our attention recently: Is Now a Dumb Time to Buy a Starling Hub?
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Apr 12, 20242 min read
What (Smart Home) Dreams May Come – One App for All Your Devices!
“Nothing happens unless first we dream.” – Carl Sandburg. And in this post, we dream of a smart home future where everything works together.
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Mar 30, 20244 min read
The advantages of Nest HomeKit Secure Video integration are within reach thanks to Starling Home Hub
Now is the time to secure your Nest smart home with HomeKit Secure Video and Starling Home Hub.
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Dec 29, 20233 min read
Got a first-generation Nest camera? It just got a whole lot better with our Nest HomeKit integration
Yup, that's a first-generation Nest Cam IQ, which may feel sadly neglected by Google, but we're making up for that with extra love from us.
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Sep 22, 20233 min read
Save your life and home (and some money) with Starling Protect professional home monitoring
You're travelling out of state to visit family, 1000 miles from home. Your Nest Protect smoke alarm triggers. What happens next?
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Aug 28, 20231 min read
Comedian Tony Deyo: Attack of the Smart Thermostat!
We got sent this funny, clever Instagram video featuring funny guy Tony Deyo and his experience dealing with smart thermostats. Enjoy!
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Aug 1, 20235 min read
Everything You Need To Know About Matter, Nest and HomeKit
Learn how Starling Home Hub bridges the gap between Nest devices, Apple HomeKit, and Matter, enabling seamless integration & compatibility.
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Oct 10, 20225 min read
Is the new 2nd gen Nest Doorbell (wired) the best HomeKit doorbell on the market?
Google just released the 2nd generation Nest Doorbell (wired). We check it out, and see how well it integrates into HomeKit with Starling.
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Aug 11, 20224 min read
Which Nest/HomeKit User Are You?
At Starling, we’ve found that there are three types of users getting “stuck” when it comes to Google Nest and Apple HomeKit. Which are you?
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Mar 8, 20223 min read
Ditch the Google Home app with Starling Home Hub and HomeKit Secure Video!
Have one of the latest Nest Cams but disappointed with the Google Home app? Fear not - Starling Home Hub to the rescue!
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Feb 1, 20224 min read
How Starling's Nest-HomeKit integration can change (or save) your life
Starling Home Hub enables true smart home integration between Nest and Apple HomeKit. Read what many delighted users have to say here.
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Oct 18, 20216 min read
What we really think of the new Google Nest cameras
Google recently launched 4 new Nest cameras - the first in several years. How do they measure up? We decided to find out.
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Sep 28, 20214 min read
Are Google Nest and HomeKit compatible?
Smart home systems like Apple HomeKit, and smart devices like Google Nest, are becoming ever more popular. But does Nest work with HomeKit?
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Re-imagine security, comfort and convenience in your Nest/HomeKit smart home.
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