Google buys ‘smart’ thermostat maker Nest for $3.2 bn

Google buys ‘smart’ thermostat maker Nest for $3.2 bn (via AFP)

Google on Monday announced that it is buying smart thermostat start-up Nest in a deal valued at $3.2 billion. “They’re already delivering amazing products you can buy right now — thermostats that save energy and smoke/CO alarms that can help keep your…