Welcome to Episode 85 of Home Automation Nation!

Reuniting lost loves Google and Nest, Megan has her birthday wish come true, and more hubs that control them all. Plus, a little bit about what’s next for us at Home Automation Nation.

Episode Articles & Links:

* Where are people really getting their smart home devices? (Home Theater Review)

* Google & Nest, together again? (TheVerge)

* Google Home: making your smart devices play nice together (EnGadget)

* Apple fixes a HomeKit bug (TheVerge)

* Hilton Hotels plays with smart home comforts (TheVerge)

* Who is actually buying smart home devices? Survey says… (CEPro)

* Jim Beam delivers a smart home gadget after Megan’s own heart (JimBeam)

* Comcast’s new smart home router/hub, the answer to our smart home prayers? (BusinessInsider)

* Sonos & Ikea, smart home odd couple…or genius speaker invention? (Variety)

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