What’s more, in fires in which the smoke alarms were present but did not operate, almost half were alarms with missing or disconnected batteries. For its part, Nest, which is owned by Google ...

From smart fire alarms to security system add-ons, this home tech is excellent for catching fires or heat problems early.

the Google Nest Protect is more expensive than a regular smoke alarm. And maybe it seems like overkill just to handle nuisance alerts like smoking bacon or avoid those low-battery chirps that can ...

It had the lowest performance detecting a fast-flaming fire and the second-lowest performance detecting a slow-smoldering fire, taking almost twice as long as the Nest. Battery smoke detectors are ...

Following the announcement that Google Nest will stop manufacturing ... The First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm is available as battery or hardwire options, and will be available in the US and ...

Like the Nest Protect, the X-Sense Smart Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Detector Combo will activate all of its alarms if one of them senses trouble. And, they're battery-powered, so you can easily put ...

Right now, you can pick up the Google Nest Protect smart smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector ... it’s available in both battery-powered and hardwired versions, and the companion smart ...

They will also be compatible with existing Nest Protect alarms. The new First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarms will cost $129.99 and will be available in hardwired or battery-powered options later ...

The Google Nest Protect continues ... though it also has a 10-year backup battery to keep you protected in case of a power outage. The smart smoke detector can send real-time notifications to ...

Google introduced the first-gen Nest Protect smart ... First Alert’s new Smart Smoke & CO Alarms cost $129.99 and will be available in hardwired or battery-powered models later this year.

For years, owners of Google’s Nest Protect smoke detector have been asking when ... get critical device updates (such as battery life alerts), tinker with schedules and settings, and more.

ForbesGoogle Launches Sleek New Pixel 9a With ‘Best Battery Life ... Alert Smart Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm will launch soon. I’ll be honest, I’ll miss the Nest.