For years, owners of Google’s Nest Protect smoke detector have been asking when their devices would make the leap from the ...

It's important to explain that all battery life is shortened when used in extreme temperatures or with high-drain devices. The batteries in smoke detectors won't last if they are in a garage ...

May be out of stock A smart smoke detector lets you silence ... rather than the more expensive long-life lithium ones that Google Nest specifies. The battery-powered Nest Protect uses its ...

Fadell is the electric CEO of Nest, which makes an Internet connected thermostat and smoke/carbon monoxide detector. Prior to founding Nest, he led Apple's iPod group, and worked on the iPhone.