Google stops the production of Nest Protect and Nest x Yale. Find out why, what this means for current users, and the alternatives offered in partnership with First Alert and Yale.

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Google is doing away with its Nest Protect smoke alarms and partnering with First Alert to manufacture a newer, more modern ...

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

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

Google announced today that it is no longer manufacturing the 2013/15 Nest Protect or 2018 Nest x Yale Lock, but has some third-party alternatives lined up. Existing Nest Protect Smoke & CO alarms ...

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 ...

More info. Google started off the day by giving us a Pixel 9a launch date and then followed it up by announcing that they will no longer make the Nest Protect and the Nest x Yale Lock. Since many ...

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