What post-CES lull? Google bought Nest and its excellent connected-home products for $3.2 billion. Plus Richard Devine checks in from Europe's Moto X launch. You still probably shouldn't drive with Google Glass, and we answer more of your questions, live!
Thing 1: Google Buys Nest for $3.2 billion Google to acquire Nest for $3.2 billion Let Nest be Nest ... (And Motorola be Motorola, and Aviate be Aviate) Nest co-founder discusses Google's future in the connected home Stock Talk: Google's purchase of Nest is a long-term play, never mind the short-term jokes Thing 2: Moto X in Europe, Moto G GPe in the U.S. Moto G Google Play edition now on sale for $179 Hands-on with the Moto G Google Play edition Motorola brings the Moto X to the UK First look: The European Moto X in London Thing 3: Other stuff Legality of using Google Glass while driving still murky, even after woman avoids ticket Sprint Wifi Calling poised to debut on two Samsung phones Sprint's LG G Flex available in stores Feb. 7 Google Now is (unsurprisingly) coming to your desktop Desire 300: This is how HTC attacks the low-end market The new suite of Mobile Nations Android apps Android Central CrackBerry iMore Smartwatch Fans WP Central (coming soon!)