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The Google Home app is bucking the trend of how most first-party products lack meaningful update release notes.
If you set yourself up with an indoor security camera, you’ll be able to do just that. For a limited time, the Google Nest ...
The popular products will be replaced by new models from First Alert and Yale.
Google is doing away with its Nest Protect smoke alarms and partnering with First Alert to manufacture a newer, more modern ...
An ongoing issue in the Google Home app is repeatedly prompting some users to “Set up new Nest Cam features for Nest Hub Max,” despite not actually doing anything. If you’ve seen a pop-up in ...
Nest launched the 2nd gen Protect a year before it became part of Google. Like all smoke detectors, the Nest Protect comes ...
At CES 2025, we saw home security company Ring partner with fire alarm company Kidde (another brand featured in our recommendations) with new Ring app-compatible smoke detectors. "The Nest Protect ...
The new alarm will cost $129 and can interconnect with existing Nest Protect devices via Google’s Weave / Thread communication protocol. However, it will connect to the Google Home app over Wi ...
The Wi-Fi-enabled First Alert SC5 is compatible with the Google Home app as well as existing Nest Protect alarms, meaning you can easily add the First Alert detectors to your home even if you ...
Google Home app prompting to set up nonexistent Nest Hub Max features. Bug present for weeks, users unable to proceed or ...
Google stands out for being behind one of the world's most-used search engines. And while it's also behind the production of one of the best phones —the Pixel—the manufacturer also makes highly ...