It can be useful to configure Windows 8.1 to play a sound when your laptop is reaching a low or critical battery level so that you never run out of battery at important moments causing you to lose ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — It’s happened to all of us: That annoying low-battery chirp that seems to go off only in the middle of the night, or the smoky dinner dish that trips the sensors. We’re talking ...

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 ...

The First Alert PRC710 is a nuisance free and hassle free 10-year smoke and carbon monoxide alarm. It's two types of protection in one alarm. Featuring a prolonged lifespan of ten years, this model ...

Have you ever been woken by the shrill sound of a smoke alarm only to bound out of bed to discover nothing was wrong? Cold weather can cause smoke alarms to go off for no reason, the CSIRO says ...

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