Nest Protect hands-on: Wi-Fi, app-powered smoke detector rethinks home safety for $129 price. The Nest Protect is a Wi-Fi smoke detector and carbon monoxide monitor that works with an app.

Place’s new line of smart alarms incorporates many of the best features of Google’s discontinued Protect, adding indoor air quality monitoring and a security camera. But it lacks smart home ...

The Nest Protect was announced in October and is the second product from Nest Labs, which released the Nest smart thermostat in 2011. The company has gained a lot of attention because it was set ...

Nest Protect: Smoke + Carbon Monoxide is expected to be on sale in November at Amazon, Apple, Best Buy and The Home Depot for a suggested retail price of $129.00 (U.S.).

The second-generation Nest Protect is certified by Underwriters Laboratories under UL code 217 and follows safety standards outlined by the National Fire Protection Association under NFPA code 72.

Nest sent along some fake smoke to test the Protect. It's the same canned spray that arrived with the original Nest for its review.To my disappointment, it doesn't actually spew smoke, but it does ...

Nest’s second product, the Nest Protect, is a smoke and carbon monoxide alarm that jolts this lowly piece of technology into the 21st century. Last year, I took a look at the Nest Learning ...

The initial setup in the Nest app is easy enough, but Nest Protect isn’t 100% integrated into the Google Home app just yet. So at this time, you’ll have to use your phone’s Nest app for most ...

Nest Protect is an attractive-square contraption with rounded edges that combines smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. It comes in white or black and costs $129, pricier than typical detectors.

Nest Protect isn’t cheap, but even at $119 it’s not the most expensive smart smoke detector on the market. Still, given that a “dumb” smoke/CO detector can be had for as little as $25 ...

But Nest isn’t designing the “iPhone of the Home”—that’s not quite it. Protect is an entirely new genre of device, which needs no touch-screen or traditional UI at all.