Adding smarts to smoke detection can feel like walking a treacherous path. Old-fashioned smoke detectors have served as a fine warning system for a long time. Yes, between false alarms and low-battery ...

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If smoke alarms are so important, why don’t they make them less aggravating? I understand they are essential safety tools that every home should have and maintain. I get it. They save lives. But ...

Beginning life as a Kickstarter campaign back in 2014, the team at Roost found a compelling, low-cost backdoor into the world of smart smoke alarms dominated by the team at Nest. Roel Peeters and ...

Here is a truth: There’s no such thing as having too many smoke alarms. There’s also no such thing as having too many companies trying to make smoke alarms smarter–which is why Roost, a $35 battery ...

We’ve all been there. It’s 2 a.m. and you hear an eardrum-piercing beep. Your first reaction is to cover your head with a pillow and pretend it never happened. Eventually the slow chirping takes ...

Roost’s smart smoke alarm connects to Wi-Fi, comes with a companion app, and lets you know when it’s low on battery. The alarm also alerts you and your loved ones when it detects smoke, just to make ...

A chirping smoke alarm often indicates a low battery. When it happens at night, it could be an environmental issue affecting ...

FIREFIGHTERS have warned Dorset residents to check their fire alarms after a young student suffered smoke inhalation in a flat blaze. Ahmed Ali Al Beinein, 18, left cooking on in the early hours of ...