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Google Bricking my Nest Thermostat forcing me to purchase a new one

So let me get this straight—my Nest thermostat still works, but Google’s cutting off remote access, app control, and updates just to push me into buying a newer model? That’s not innovation—it’s forced obsolescence. I bought into Nest early because it promised long-term smart functionality. Now it’s just a wall ornament unless I pay again. Disappointed doesn’t even begin to cover it.
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googlenestcommunity.com broke the news in on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
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