Announced in late 2017 for a starting price of $499, the Nest Secure Alarm System was Google's high-end answer to other self-installed home security systems from SimpliSafe, Abode, Scout and others.

Google’s Nest Hub has a huge variety of uses, but one of its best is also one of the simplest – a bedside alarm clock. However, Nest Hub alarms really need some quality-of-life touches.

If you use Google smart home devices, like security cameras, speakers or doorbells, you may have noticed more glitches and ...

But Google hadn't told consumers about the device's built-in microphone when it began selling the hubs in the fall of 2017. As recently as January, Nest product specs made no mention of a microphone.

Nest Hub and Smart Display interface updates occur subtly in the background. Recent ones introduced a light theme and tweaked settings. Google is now revamping alarms on Nest Hubs with more on ...

Google, Nest Labs, Nest Protect, Nest WavePALO ALTO, Calif.—Google's Nest Labs recently announced that the company was once again selling Nest's smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, two months after ...

Google says it’s found a way to add voice commands directly to the Nest Guard, presumably thanks to a microphone or three that we didn’t necessarily know existed. Google suggests it’ll be a ...

One of the cool features Nest's smart smoke alarm, the Nest Protect, introduced was the ability for users to wave their hand to turn off a faulty smoke alarm. Turns out, it's not working so hot.

Google introduced the Google Nest Secure system in 2017. It was designed to be modular, relying on a small hockey puck-shaped device with a keypad called the Nest Guard as the central hub, sensors ...

The Google Nest Secure alarm system was a huge announcement for Google that many people believed to be the next big thing, but according to a report, Google is discontinuing the Nest Secure.