The $129 Nest Protect, launching this fall, is a handsome white square with rounded corners and an op-arty sunflower pattern. When smoke or carbon monoxide reaches a government-specified level of ...

Physical installation was simple and quick. We just removed our existing smoke alarms and had the Nest installed and running after about a 10-minute setup and testing session and some basic ...

Place’s new line of smart alarms incorporates many of the best features of Google’s discontinued Protect, adding indoor air ...

Nest’s second product, the Nest Protect, is a smoke and carbon monoxide alarm that jolts this lowly piece of technology into the 21st century. Last year, I took a look at the Nest Learning ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nest Labs, Inc. (www.nest.com) announced today breakthrough innovation that redefines what people should expect from their smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms ...

Google's $3.2 billion purchase of Nest is not looking great right now. Nest is recalling its internet-connected smoke detectors, according to a report by the Associated Press. A recall, in this ...

The new First Alert alarm is designed with ease of installation in mind, making it straightforward for Nest Protect customers to replace or expand their device coverage using the Google Home app.

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

The best smoke detector will quickly alert you to a fire. ... The Nest is a hardwired unit, so installation was a bit more elaborate than the other smoke detectors I tested.

This easy-to-use but imperfect smoke and CO detector will alert you even when you’re not homeBy Daniel WroclawskiThe Google Nest Protect (second generation) brings high-tech prowess to what has h ...

Since it’s Nest, the Protect looks different from conventional smoke alarms. It’s squarish, with rounded corners. It doesn’t even take a 9-volt battery; instead, it takes six AAs.

First Alert's new smoke detector will work with Google Home as Nest shuts down the Nest Protect detector line. First Alert On March 28, Google Nest announced two major changes to its Google Home ...