# Connected Radon Detectors The AirThings 'Wave' Radon Gas Detector Constantly Monitors a Space By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-02-06 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radon-gas References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2017/02/06/smart-radon-detector/134762) The AirThings 'Wave' is a [radon gas detector](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-sampler) that will work to keep inhabitants of a home healthy by consistently monitoring throughout the day. Radon is purported to be the [leading cause of lung cancer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vape-detectors) among non-smokers, so it comes as a logical move to create a detector that is specifically designed to keep an eye on the levels found within a home. The amount of radon gas found in a home will often fluctuate over the course of a day and requires constant monitoring to ensure it never reaches unsafe levels. The AirThings 'Wave' connects to your smartphone to let you see detailed reports on the daily reading and will even keep track of [temperature and humidity levels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/switchbot-meter-pro) to boot. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Connected Radon Detectors:** Continuous monitoring of radon gas levels in homes through connected radon detectors can improve health and prevent lung cancer. - **Smartphone-integrated Detectors:** Smartphone-integrated detectors such as the AirThings 'Wave' can provide detailed reports on radon levels, temperature, and humidity to homeowners. - **Radon Gas Detection Technology:** Improved technology for detecting and monitoring radon gas levels in homes can provide a safer living environment for homeowners. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Security:** Home security companies can expand their product offerings to include connected radon detectors to improve the health and safety of homeowners. - **Environmental Monitoring:** Environmental monitoring companies can develop and market smartphone-integrated detectors to monitor radon gas levels in homes. - **Healthcare:** The healthcare industry can adopt radon gas detection technology to promote healthy living environments and prevent lung cancer. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seven Sensor Air Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airthings-view-plus.md) - [Indoor Air-Analyzing Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amazon-smart-air-quality-monitor.md) - [Connected Air Quality Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iaq-air-quality-monitor.md) - [Insightful Air Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carrier-air-monitor.md) - [Healthy Living Home Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrahuman-home-device.md) - [Environment-Analyzing Home Sensors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrahuman-home.md) - [Ruggedly Intuitive Geiger Counters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/radiation-detector.md) - [Indoor Alert Air Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honeywell-air-monitor.md) - [Preventative Air Quality Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nooku-air-quality-monitor.md)