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An update to Google Home for web lets you control more devices from your browser, including Nest thermostats. A new Devices ...

After rolling out over the past few weeks, device controls are now widely rolled out to the Google Home web app.

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NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — A national program paying remote workers to move to Indiana is working. That's according to the city of Noblesville, which has welcomed hundreds of new residents in just two years.

Over the past three years, I’ve changed email providers three times without ever changing email addresses. That’s because my address is entirely under my control. Instead of relying on an email that ...