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Bluetooth might not be the first wireless technology that springs to mind when it comes to taking charge of your smart bulbs, but that might be about to change. While the Zigbee wireless standard has ...

There are tons of smart LED light bulbs to choose from nowadays -- and they come in an array styles and specs to suit any smart home. Most of them connect over a local Wi-Fi network, your phone's ...

There’s a brand-new generation of Philips Hue smart bulbs coming to market that don’t require the Philips Bridge to be controlled with a smart device. Yay! That’ll save folks who don’t already have ...

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the smart home market continues to evolve, consumers seek products that provide more than just basic functionality. In response to this demand, ...

Sengled, the smart lighting company that’s hedged its protocol bets by making Zigbee, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth smart bulbs, has announced a slew of new products at CES 2022. The most intriguing is the ...

Control your home lighting from anywhere with just a tap. Smart lighting systems connect to your smartphone, allowing you to ...

Add Zigbee devices to your smart home without a proprietary hub.

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