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Adding smarts to smoke detection can feel like walking a treacherous path. Old-fashioned smoke detectors have served as a fine warning system for a long time. Yes, between false alarms and low-battery ...
Google acquired Nest in 2014 for a whopping $3.4 billion but seems increasingly uninterested in making smart home hardware. The company has just announced two of its home gadgets will be discontinued, ...
The Nest smoke detector may look decidedly old-fashioned if one Apple patent ever makes it into production. Apple has patented the idea of embedding smoke detectors into “electronic devices” and using ...
The Google Nest Protect (second generation) brings high-tech prowess to what has historically been a rather low-tech device—the humble smoke and CO alarm. Beyond the many convenience features ...
Sales of the Nest Protect smoke alarm have been put on hold while the company resolves a safety issue. In a letter posted to the Nest website, CEO Tony Fadell addressed a potential flaw in the Wave ...
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 ...
The social network is taking Shazam's technology a step further, Vimeo protects its users' content, and you should probably check your Nest smoke detector. • Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) introduced a new ...
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Google Discontinues Nest Protect Smart Smoke Alarm
PCMag editors select and review products independently. If you buy through affiliate links, we may earn commissions, which help support our testing. Google has made some big changes to its home safety ...
Shortly after Google acquired Nest, Tony Fadell’s company behind the smart thermostat and smart smoke/carbon monoxide detector, the company ran into a patch of unrelated issues with its Nest Protect ...
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Though Google appears to be stepping back from producing its own home safety products, other companies are entering the space. Amazon's Ring recently added a smart smoke and CO detector to its ...
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