The result from this partnership is the First Alert Smart Smoke & CO Alarm, a 2-in-1 alarm that is compatible with existing Google Nest Protect alarms and the Google Home app.

On March 28, Google Nest announced two major changes to its Google Home lineup of smart devices. First, it will end sales of its Nest Protect smoke detector, which is featured on our list of ...

On March 28, Google Nest announced two major changes to its Google Home lineup of smart devices. First, it will end sales of its Nest Protect smoke detector, which is featured on our list of ...

But while Google itself is exiting the smoke alarm and smart lock business, it isn’t leaving Google Home users in the lurch. Instead, it’s teeing up third-party replacements for the Nest ...

See our ethics statement. The First Alert Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm will work with Google Home and offer some of the same features as the Nest Protect it’s replacing. Image: First ...

Nest Protect launched in 2013—I’ve had one since just after that date—and was one of the first smart smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. It’s fair to say it revolutionized the market ...

In a post on its Nest community forum, Google says it made the decision to ditch its popular smoke alarm and door lock as part of its move toward “building a platform that all device makers and ...

After around a decade of Nest Protect Smoke & CO Alarms dominating the market, Google is moving away from the established platform to partner with First Alert. The company announced today that it ...

The model that will replace the Nest Protect is the First Alert Smart Smoke & Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm, which replicates pretty much everything the Nest Protect did. In the event of an emergency ...

Google is rolling out public preview support on the Google Home app for smoke and carbon dioxide detectors—and yes, that support includes the 10-year-old Nest Protect, as 9to5Google reports.

With combined smoke and carbon monoxide detection, it’s potentially a life-saving product. Pick up the Google Nest Smoke Detector from Amazon or Best Buy. Add 9to5Mac to your Google News feed.