Gadget lust is a likely common affliction for GeekWire readers. You may be fantasizing about Google Glass or a new iPad Air, but I bet that you haven’t thought about that annoying smoke detector in ...

The Google-owned Nest Labs has halted sales of its smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, the company announced on its website. In a letter from CEO Tony Fadell to customers, he said the company was ...

Nest has recalled almost half a million Protect smoke detectors due to a design flaw which could prevent the device from sounding the alarm in case of fire. The Google-owned company, well known for ...

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 ...

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 ...

Nest, maker of connected home appliances, has halted sales of its Protect smoke and carbon monoxide detector due to a flaw that could cause it to be unintentionally disabled. The "Nest Wave" feature ...

I huge fan of connected home technology – specifically, the Nest thermostat. Sure, to the outside observer it may sound odd to drop $200 on a smart thermostat I can control with my smartphone, but my ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Nest, the Google subsidiary devoted to home automation, announced a refresh to its product line Wednesday, which includes a second-generation smoke detector, a unified Nest app, and the ...

Alongside the announcement of the all-new Nest Cam, the now Google-owned company has revealed its second generation Nest Protect smoke alarm. Available for pre-order for just $99, the Nest Protect ...

Nest shook up the world of homeowners in 2012 when it updated the ugly, user-unfriendly home thermostat with svelte looks and a slick smartphone app. The company's new Protect device aims to do the ...

The Google-owned Nest Labs has halted sales of its smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, the company announced on its website. In a letter from CEO Tony Fadell to customers, he said the company was ...