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ECOSYSTEM WORKS WITH NEST

Just to confuse matters, Google-owned Nest has its own platform. Primarily this is for Nest’s own growing range of kit, but it extends to other brands. The idea is that these gadgets circle back to Nest products in some way – so a Fitbit can control your thermostat, for example. Nest plays nicest with Google Assistant, then comes Alexa, but it’s indifferent to HomeKit.

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