{
  "id": 18471872,
  "title": "Google fixes daylight saving time bug affecting Nest and Lenovo smart home devices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/google-fixes-daylight-saving-time-bug-affecting-nest-and-lenovo-smart",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-06T08:40:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/google-smart-home-daylight-saving-time-bug-fix-3732351/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google has announced that it has fixed a daylight saving time bug affecting smart home devices from Nest and Lenovo. This issue had been causing incorrect timers and alarms for some users, leading to disruptions in their routines. The confirmation of the resolution can be found on Google’s Nest Community account on Reddit, following reports from various users. Google is urging any users who are still experiencing problems to report them. The issue had caused confusion in smart homes, particularly in parts of Canada, where the correct timekeeping had been overlooked for several days. Google’s official confirmation on Reddit stated that the daylight saving time issue affecting timers and alarms has been resolved. Additionally, the same confirmation was posted for Lenovo Smart Clock devices, implying that the fix applies to hardware from Google’s own brand as well.",
  "summary": "Nest and Lenovo devices are getting back on schedule.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/googles-latest-smart-home-products-make-the-perfect-gifts-and-theyre",
        "published": "2026-11-04T18:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Engadget",
        "title": "Warby Parker seemingly spilled the beans on Google's Android XR smart glasses launch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/warby-parker-seemingly-spilled-the-beans-on-googles-android-xr-smart",
        "published": "2026-11-05T19:39:01.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}