Several users on Reddit, as well as some of us here at Android Authority, have recently noticed apps missing from Nest Hubs.

While the exact timing is unclear, it was first highlighted on Reddit that apps on Nest Hub are simply gone. There are a handful remaining, including Search, YouTube TV, Sling TV, and “Stories,” but ...

Google confirmed it is still committed to smart displays, and if that's the case, the Nest Hub needs quite a few upgrades.

The Google Nest Hub Max smart display review. This video covers the features that have been carried over, what's new, and my first impressions of the Max in comparison to its smaller counterpart.