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Google Adds Four New Farsight Faces to Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen)

Selection is available on-device via Farsight settings or through the Google Home app.

Overview

  • Google rolled out Seasonal art, Minimal, Nest classic, and Temp controller as new Farsight display choices for the fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat.
  • Seasonal art was created with artist Mathilde Loubes and cycles 12 animated flower and fruit illustrations that update monthly and reveal more detail at close range.
  • Minimal displays straightforward status cues, using icons such as a snowflake for Cooling or a green leaf for Eco to show the current mode.
  • Nest classic revives the familiar orange and blue look for immediate visibility into target temperature and operation, while Temp controller keeps consistent info visible for quick adjustments at any distance.
  • The additions sit alongside existing Farsight options like Indoor temps, Digital clock, Analog clock, and Weather as part of Google’s ongoing smart-home updates this month.