A tsakiyar shekarar da ta gabata ta 2017, Microsoft ya ba jama'a mamaki tare da gabatar da hangen nesansu na musamman game da abin da ya kamata yanayin zafin jiki ya kasance. Na wannan hangen nesa An haifi GLAS, kyakkyawar ƙungiyar da ke ciyar da mai taimaka wa kamfani (Cortana) ta yadda mai amfani zai iya amfani da shi don ƙarin abubuwa fiye da bayar da shawarar zazzabin da kake so a cikin gidan ka.
Wataƙila mafi shahararn thermostat a cikin wannan masana'antar kayan aikin haɗin shine gurbi "Mallakar Google na wani lokaci." Samun damar daidaita yanayin zafin gidan ku ta hanyar faɗar shi da babbar murya ko daga wayarku wani abu ne da yawa suka yi mafarki da shi. Kuma tare da Microsoft GLAS ya zo wani zaɓi mai ban sha'awa sosai, ba da yawa don farashi ba, amma don ayyuka kamar yadda aka tsara.
Tun lokacin da aka gabatar da shi a watan Yulin 2017, ba abin da aka yi tsokaci game da farashin sayarwa ko lokacin da za mu iya karɓar naúrar. A yau za mu iya tabbatar da farashi da kwanan wata. Abu na farko shine cewa zai iya zama naka na $ 319 (kusan 270 euro don canzawa). Na biyu kuma: za a fara jigilar rukunan farko daga Maris na gaba.
Idan muka kwatanta farashin da Nest thermostat, Microsoft GLAS zaiyi asara. Kuma sanannen samfurin yakai Euro 249. A halin yanzu, wannan sabon Microsoft GLAS ba za ku iya ɗaukarsa kawai daga wayarku ba ko kwamfutar hannu, amma mai amfani zai iya fada masa ta umarnin murya, irin yanayin zafin da yake so a gidansa.
GLAS yana da allon taɓawa, don haka ku ma kuna da zaɓi na yin ma'amala tare da maɗaukaki don sanin yanayin zafi na yanzu, hasashen yanayi na fewan kwanaki masu zuwa ko menene ingancin iska. Hakanan, wani aikin da zaku iya yi da Microsoft GLAS wanda Nest ba zai samar muku ba shine yi aiki a matsayin mataimaki na kama-da-wane don sanin alƙawurran kalandarku ko, alal misali, san da kanku yadda zirga-zirgar take a waɗancan lokutan.