That's one way of looking at it. Another way is that Nest built subpar products that was hurting Google's brand, and eventually its leader got pushed out. Any

That's one way of looking at it. Another way is that Nest built subpar products that was hurting Google's brand, and eventually its leader got pushed out. Anyone remember the glorious video of a bunch of Nests screaming "Can't be hushed here"? Made by another Google employee. I guess, if you're used to being able to tell everyone to just work late night, having someone in your company publicly calling you out for making horrible products is not something you'd cherish. https://www.slashgear.com/terribly-buggy-nest-protects-cant-be-hushed-for-one-unlucky-googler-17369462 https://www.slashgear.com/terribly-buggy-nest-protects-cant-...