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AcuRite Now
Coverage of AcuRite Now in the Nexus archive.
- IoT gadget maker AcuRite shares reasoning for killing customers’ favorite app
IoT device maker AcuRite is discontinuing its popular My AcuRite app on May 30, forcing users to switch to the newer AcuRite NOW app launched in June 2025. The company cites obsolete technology as the reason, but customers are frustrated because the replacement app lacks several key features including the ability to rename multiple temperature sensors and display decimal temperatures.
- Weather-monitoring firm hangs dark cloud over customers’ heads by forcing new app
AcuRite is forcing customers to use a new companion app, AcuRite Now, starting May 30, replacing the My AcuRite app. This change affects owners of devices such as weather stations and indoor thermometers. The move has frustrated some long-time customers.