Kwemakore mashoma, iyo thermostats yekambani yeNest, iyo Google yavakatenga makore akati wandei apfuura, yaive yave chiratidzo chekugadzira uye mashandiro erudzi urwu rwechigadzirwa. Asi kubvira ikozvino, vazhinji vanga vari vagadziri vanga vachiparura zvishandiso zvakafanana, zvishandiso zvisina kumbobvira zvabuda mukugadzirwa, poindi yekutanga iyo vatengi veiyi mhando yechigadzirwa vanowanzo funga nezvayo.
Vakomana vanobva kuRedmond vakabatana naJohnson Control kuti vagadzire nyowani smart thermostat, iyo thermostat isiri yakanaka chete, asi ane iye chaiye mubatsiri Cortana, pasina kuvimba nevanhu vechitatu kuti vataure naye, mukana uchienzaniswa, semuenzaniso neNest, kunyangwe isiri iyo yega.
Mukati meiyi yakajeka thermostat yakabhabhatidzwa ine zita rekuti GLAS, tinowana iyo Windows 10 IoT Core inoshanda sisitimu, iyo inobvumidza manejimendi ayo kuonga kuna Cortana kuburikidza nemirairo yezwi. Iyo GLAS thermostat inokwanisa kwete chete yekutiratidza iyo tembiricha yemukati uye kuibata, asi zvakare inotibvumidza wana ruzivo nezvehunhu hwemhepo, tembiricha yekunze, simba rekushandisa anove akafanana mabasa atinopihwa neNest thermostat, chirevo mumusika.
Uku ndiko kufamba kwekutanga kweMicrosoft munyika yeInternet yezvinhu, chikamu chave kuwedzera mumakore achangopfuura uye izvo zvishoma nezvishoma chichava chinhu chinowanzoitika mudzimba dzemamirioni mazhinji evanhu. Windows 10 IoT inowanikwawo mune mamwe mamodheru emafiriji kubva kuKorea inogadzira LG, mafiriji ayo atinogona kubatana nawo tichitenda kuCortana. GLAS inosanganisirwa neMicrosoft gore masevhisi Microsoft Azure, sevhisi sevhisi yakawana nhamba huru yevatengi mumakore achangopfuura.