On April 3, Nest Labs halted sales of the Nest Protect smoke and CO alarm and deactivated the hush feature, called the Nest Wave, over concerns that the alarm could be unintentionally deactivated.

The popular products will be replaced by new models from First Alert and Yale.

Google has discontinued producing the second-generation Nest Protect connected smoke detector. Existing Nest Protect units will continue to receive software and security updates. Google recommends ...

Google has discontinued its smart smoke alarm and partnered with First Alert on a new $129 detector that will work with current Nest Protect alarms. Google has discontinued its smart smoke alarm ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Roy Furchgott The Google Nest Protect has been discontinued. The First ...

Hard-wired smoke detectors are more difficult to install in existing homes, because each needs to be connected to each other and the electrical circuit, using a wiring system like Romex.

First, it will end sales of its Nest Protect smoke detector, which is featured on our list of recommended smoke detectors as one of the smartest fire alarms available. Second, Nest is entering a ...

Nest launched the 2nd gen Protect a year before it became part of Google. Like all smoke detectors, the Nest Protect comes ...