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It’s time for smart home devices to have local failover options during cloud outages

February 26, 2020 by Kevin C. Tofel Leave a Comment

Earlier this week, a Nest outage lasted for 17 hours. Nest cameras didn't capture any video footage during that time. This downtime was likely a minor inconvenience, in most cases, if it was noticed at all. But for others who experienced some type of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Echo, cloud, google, nest, Ring, security, smarthome, video doorbell, webcams, Wyze, wyzecam

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