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    Nest’s outdoor facial recognition camera is available in Europe

    by 
    David Lumb
    David Lumb
    04.09.2018

    Nest released the weather-ready version of its facial recognition-equipped camera, the Cam IQ outdoor, last fall in the US. The device would theoretically notify you only if it recorded someone it hadn't seen before, so your kids playing in the yard wouldn't trip the alarm. Now, half a year later, the camera is headed to Europe.

  • Nest

    Nest’s new camera is smart enough to know who’s who

    by 
    Jamie Rigg
    Jamie Rigg
    05.31.2017

    After acquiring Dropcam back in 2014, Nest waited another year to launch its own home monitoring camera. It wasn't much of an improvement over the old Dropcam Pro, and aside from releasing an outdoor version with weatherproof body, Nest has focused on improving its software ever since. But now the smart home company is back with a second-gen connected camera -- the Nest Cam IQ -- which features serious upgrades in the hardware department and an inflated price tag to match.