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“It’s 4 a.m. and what the hell is that beeping?!” If you haven’t been rudely awaken by your smoke alarm’s dying battery cries yet, just give it time. For such essential and potentially life-saving ...

For years, owners of Google’s Nest Protect smoke detector have been asking when their devices would make the leap from the older Nest app to Google Home, and the answer was always the same: one day, ...

Google officially stopped producing the Nest Protect connected smoke detector in March. Existing units will continue to function, but because the smoke detectors have a 10-year lifespan beginning at ...

Google has officially retired one of its oldest and most well-known smart home products: the Nest Protect. Instead of giving the smart smoke detector a long-overdue update, Google is partnering with ...

Google introduced the first-gen Nest Protect smart home accessory in 2013. The company released the second-gen model in 2015, which it has just discontinued. If you like Google’s smart home ecosystem, ...