If you're thinking of investing in a smart lighting setup, Philips Hue and Govee are both brands that should be on your shortlist, but how can you choose between the two? You may be aware that Hue ...

Hue is best known for its smart lights, but recently the company ventured into home security with its Secure lineup of cameras. Now, parent Signify is releasing its first video doorbell, the Hue ...

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Lines get blurred in tech all the time, and IFA 2025 has been no exception. You’ve got a projector that’s also a party speaker, a party speaker that’s also an amp, a washer and dryer that’s also a ...

The generative AI feature will let users create personalized lighting scenes based on mood, occasion, and style. The generative AI feature will let users create personalized lighting scenes based on ...

The Philips Hue app has grown in complexity over the past several years, with more and more new features and settings being tucked into the user interface. That makes it all too easy to miss the ...

I’ve been using my smartphone and digital voice assistants like Siri to control lights in my home for over a decade. In that time, I’ve tried just about every company’s smart bulbs, leading me to only ...

During IFA 2025, Signify announced a massive new lineup of Philips Hue products, including the much-awaited next-generation bridge with three times the connection limits versus the previous model.

If you’ve ever balked at the lofty price of a Philips Hue smart bulb, just wait until next month. Signify, the parent company of Philips Hue, has announced that it will raise prices in the U.S.

On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we reveal the new Philips Hue gear, walk through several new Qi2 chargers, and break down all the changes coming to Apple TV in tvOS 18. Signify had ...

You'll have to pay for an app—but if you already shelled out the cash for Hue lights, it might not be that big of a deal. SmartThings, Samsung's brand for controlling smart home tech, has announced a ...