smoke detectors
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Alexa, Is My House On Fire?
Many devices are now pulling double-duty these days. Game consoles are entertainment streaming devices. Smartwatches tell you the time while also telling you which of your coworkers is demanding your attention. Lightbulbs are burglar deterrents, at least when they’re not setting the mood. So Onelink’s Safe and Sound, a smoke and carbon monoxide alarm with…
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First Alert’s New Smoke And Carbon Monoxide Detector Alerts Your iOS Devices Of Danger
First Alert’s new Onelink smoke and carbon monoxide detector is basically a Nest Protect that’s specifically designed to work with Apple’s HomeKit system, alerting you to emergencies at home, even if you’re not there.
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Pre-order The Roost: A 9-Volt That Gives Smoke Detectors Notifications
Back in January we got our first hands-on with the Roost at CES, but anyone who’s ever used a 9-volt battery is already familiar with the product. The only difference is that this 9-volt includes built-in wifi to give your standard smoke detector the ability to send alerts to your smartphone.
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Meet Nest’s Protect, A Smart Smoke Detector That’s Actually Exciting
What home appliance do you hate the most? Odds are good it’s the smoke detector — that incessantly chirping, totally inconsistent mess of beige plastic that we can only hope actually works when needed. That may be about to change: Today, Nest Labs unveiled Protect, a Wi-Fi connected alarm that lets you keep tabs on…