Google has discontinued the 2nd-gen Nest Protect smart smoke detector. The search titan has posted on the Google Nest Community Blog that it is no longer producing new units of the Nest Protect. Furthermore, the company has also stopped manufacturing ...

TL;DR Google is officially retiring the 2013 Nest Protect smart smoke and CO2 alarm. A similar product from First Alert is launching in its place, with full support in the Google Home app and interoperability with the Nest Protect. Google ...

Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Like many people, I love to embrace a good holiday season. I buy Halloween candy weeks in advance, cranberry sauce hates to see me coming, and my entire attic is dedicated to holiday decor, including ...

Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is phasing out more Assistant features from its ecosystem. Notable removals include Family Bell announcements, Live Translations in Interpreter mode, and birthday reminder notifications. Last week, Google made an announcement that many of ...

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Google is ending the first generation of its Nest Aware service in some countries. Users are recommended to switch to the current Nest Aware or Nest Aware Plus plans. Service for first-gen Nest ...

Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google has introduced a new “Your Devices” page on the Google Store for Pixel and Nest users to manage their devices. The page allows users to check warranty status, view device information, request ...

TL;DR Nest Protect compatibility comes to the Google Home Public Preview. Google’s also expanding Home support for third-party Matter smart locks. These new features are available on Android now, with iOS coming soon. Google Home already exists at the core ...

Google Home and Nest speakers come in very handy as they help users get answers, play music, control smart devices, and a lot more with just voice commands. However, some users of Google Home and Nest speakers have reportedly been ...