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In this video, I'm exploring the use of Mini PIR Sensors with ESP32 with both Arduino-based projects as well as making a movement sensor for Home Assistant by using ESPHome. The sensor is quite ...

Smoke alarms sold on Amazon are being recalled after the company found they could be a fire hazard. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) wrote in a Feb. 12 statement that the recall ...

In this video I've created a device that can notify in real time about events that happen on a website. The project uses NodeMCU board and a buzzer to produce sound as alert. The board is programmed ...

A father and son died in an overnight fire on Long Island. Kenneth Roberts, 42, and his son Mekhi, 12, were trapped in intense smoke inside a basement apartment.

Ohio fire officials urge residents to check smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors when clocks 'spring forward' this weekend.

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Eufy has launched its new Smoke Alarm E10 – a compact smart smoke detector with photoelectric sensing to reduce false alarms. It also features a five-year battery life and a tap-to-mute function. It's ...

Firefighters in St. Louis are installing 1,000 smoke alarms this weekend as part of the “Smoke Alarm Blitz” initiative, in partnership with the Red Cross, to help prevent fire-related ...

Today I learned that WiFi and Bluetooth LE could NOT be used simultaneously on Arduino boards featuring the ESP32-based u-blox NINA-W102 wireless module, ...

Working smoke alarms cut risk of home fire deaths in half ATLANTA (March 6, 2026) — Daylight saving time starts on Sunday, ...