Google Home has been one of the leading software platforms in the smart home game since it first launched. It is frequently ranked as one of the most effective platforms for networking and controlling ...

It’s a good idea to install cameras in shaded spots, such as under eaves, to protect the lens from the glare of the sun and ...

With both Ring and Nest recently releasing some of the most advanced home security devices available, it's time to pit the brands against each other.

Will Google’s Nest Protect smoke detector ever work with the Google Home app? That’s what Nest Protect users are asking themselves following Google’s most recent promise to bring the popular and well ...

“It’s 4 a.m. and what the hell is that beeping?!” If you haven’t been rudely awaken by your smoke alarm’s dying battery cries yet, just give it time. For such essential and potentially life-saving ...

First Alert, a well-regarded fire-safety brand under Resideo, in collaboration with Google Home, has announced the introduction of a new life-safety product. This product, the First Alert Smart Smoke ...

Along with playing music and controlling many smart home products, you can use the Google Nest Hub alarm clock features to set alarms or timers. Here's how to use this feature to keep track and make ...

Nest, the connected-home device maker Google agreed to buy in January, is disabling a feature that allows its Nest Protect smoke and carbon-monoxide alarm to be silenced with a wave of the hand. The ...

Back in 2011, a company called Nest introduced a smarter thermostat, one that tracked heating habits, and had a touchscreen interface, and was WiFi-enabled so you could control it from your phone. By ...

Abode has offered DIY home security for a while, but the company’s latest system is a super affordable option that arrives just in time to replace Google’s abandoned Nest Secure. The new “Abode ...