There's nothing cool about safety. Yes, safety is important, but it's very rarely cool. The stylish Nest Protect is, at its core, a smoke detector -- the least chic item in your home. Still, when the ...

Whether you’re integrating it into a Nest ecosystem or not, the Nest Protect should be at the top of your smart smoke-detector list. There’s no point in beating around the bush: If you’re looking for ...

Smoke and carbon monoxide detector communicates with app on your phone Voice warnings come before shrill alarms Hush alarms by waving your arms NEW YORK – Turning the unremarkable thermostat into an ...

In October of 2011 Nest Labs burst onto the digital home scene with the release of the Nest Learning Thermostat, a unique (albeit expensive) device that can create heating and cooling schedules based ...

Back in 2011, Nest did the impossible: It made thermostats sexy. Apple veterans Tony Fadell and Matt Rogers applied their iPod-designing expertise to the largely utilitarian world of home-climate ...

Google’s Nest, by way of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, has issued a recall notice covering all 440,000 Protect smoke alarms sold over fears that the alert will fail to sound due to a ...

The Nest Protect is now available following its two-month hiatus after it was pulled for safety concerns. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector is now only $99, down from its $129 launch ...

The new Nest Protect has a more refined design than the original model, as well a handy in-app alarm silence feature to go along with its already useful connected features and integration with other ...

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A $130 smoke detector aims to replace your annoying, beeping smoke detector. Oct. 8, 2013 — -- In 2012, Tony Fadell, a former Apple executive who has been widely credited as the father of the ...

Home security is one of the first places many smart home upgraders begin, and the past few weeks have had some high-profile entrants to the arena. First came Nest, with its long-anticipated Nest ...

is an editor overseeing The Verge’s product reviews and service journalism programs. Dan has covered the technology world for over a decade at The Verge. Smoke detectors are boring. They’re not ...