https://www.techradar.com/news/nest-may-soon-be-able-to-help-the-elderly-keep-living-at-home-with-smart-tech > One of the hardest aspects of growing older is having to ask for help and losing your independence, so what if smart home tech was able to help you keep living in your own home? > That's an idea Nest - the smart home company owned by Google - has been toying with. According to a new CNBC report, the company is looking at ideas that would allow the older generation to keep living in their own home for longer and avoid moving to assisted living.