The stylish Google smart lamp that you’ll (probably) never own
Google has made a stylish smart lamp called “dLight,” but you’ll have to be an employee of the web giant to have a chance of owning it.
How smart lighting affects your health
Learn how smart lighting affects your eyesight, sleep schedule, and mood.
Philips Hue expands smart lighting to the great outdoors
Philips Hue announces its new additions to its outdoor light line: The Lucca, Inara, and Resonate wall lights.
Get affordable smart lighting coverage for your entire home, thanks to Vont
Installing smart lights or smart bulbs in your home doesn't have to expensive. Vont offers incredibly useful and affordable smart bulbs. Learn more here!
How to sync smart lights with your TV
Did you know your smart lights can reflect the colors and action of your favorite movies and TV shows? Here's how to set it up.
The best smart lights of CES 2022
If you've been wading through all of the CES 2022 news to find the best in lights, take a gander at what we've rounded up.
Govee gets into cubism with new light panels
Govee is expanding its Hexa smart light panels with a new version that makes them look like cubes.
Twinkly’s new Dots LED string lights play nice with Razer Chroma
Gaming nd smart home fans alike will want to check out Twinkly Dots. They support Razer Chroma, the Omen Gaming Hub, and USB power.
TP-Link enters U.S. smart home market with salvo of devices
TP-Link's Tapo brand is bringing smart cameras, sensors, lights, and plugs to American shores this year.
Abode expands line of smart home devices with doorbell, light bulbs at CES 2022
Abode has announced a new wireless video doorbell and color LED light bulb at CES 2022.
GE expands Cync smart light lineup, adds climate control, camera
Cync by GE Lighting is expanding from a smart lighting brand to a whole-home ecosystem with some new additions.
This light bulb can track your sleep and monitor your heart rate from afar
At CES 2022, Sengled debuted a new light bulb that can track sleep and heart rate with a clever application of radar and IoT technologies.
Does that appliance need an app? I don’t think so
Do mobile apps really make our home appliances smarter? Manufacturers say yes, but we beg to differ.
Why smart lights are the perfect entry point to the smart home
Start building your smart home on the right foot. Smart lights are painless, easy to set up, and highly affordable.
How to sync smart lights to music
Get the party started with smart lights that sync to your music, be it streaming on Spotify or stored locally. Learn how to do it and which lights to use.
Govee Immersion Kit review: Making TV watching a more colorful experience
The Govee Immersion Kit extends the colors of your TV screen to the wall around it, drawing you deeper into anything you watch.
Smart bulb technology, installation, and setup guide
Setting up smart bulbs is easy with these simple steps for Philips Hue, Lifx, Nanoleaf, and Wyze smart light bulbs. This guide has everything you need to know.
Guide to the best automated smart light switch timers
Manage your home lighting with schedules thanks to smart light timers. Learn about the best timers available and how they work.
Can smart lights help with seasonal affective disorder?
Seasonal affective disorder can really bring you down in the winter. Smart lights can help fight the symptoms but aren't a substitute for proper light therapy.
The best LED light bulbs for 2022
LED bulbs are an affordable and practical way to light your home, and they keep getting better. Here are our picks for the best LED light bulbs on the market.
How to install a smart light switch
If you know the steps, installing a smart light switch is a relatively painless process. Check out our complete guide on how to install a smart light switch.
The best Google Home routines and how to use them
Google Home routines can help automate your life and save time by doing multiple things at once. Here are some of the best routines we've found.
Smart lighting for safety and security
Smart security lights can help secure your home's perimeter. Find out how motion sensing and mobile alerts can provide greater peace of mind.
Smart lighting voice control guide
Having voice-activated lights is one of the hallmarks of a truly modern home. Learn the ins and outs of how it works here and how to use Philips Hue lights.
How to control your Christmas lights with voice commands
The holidays are rapidly approaching! Setting up holiday lights is tricky, learn how to use Christmas smart lights to control them with voice assistants.
Your Christmas tree might be bright, but here’s how to make it smart
Making a smart Christmas tree is easier than you think with the right products and apps. Here's how to set schedules, control colors, sync to music, and more!
How long does smart lighting last?
Smart light bulbs are a big investment. Do they last long enough to be worth the cost? Let's dig into the issues.
This Philips Hue Lightstrip Starter Kit just got a huge discount for Black Friday
This Philips Hue Lightstrip Starter Kit is perfect for those looking to spruce up their house with smart and vibrant lighting -- at a massive sale of $41 off!
Smart light bulbs vs. smart switches: The pros and cons
How do you decide between updating your home with smart light bulbs or just updating to smart light switches? Here's what you need to know to decide.
Top 5 benefits of smart lighting
Smart lighting systems offer a lot of advantages, but are they worth the investment? We take a deep dive into the many benefits of smart lighting solutions.
How do smart lights work?
There's a lot going on inside a smart light bulb. We're going to dig into the science of LEDs, the wireless protocols used, and the wide range of designs.
Do smart lights save money?
If you're looking to save money on your electric bill, try upgrading your lights. We're run through the best energy-saving light bulbs.
Guide to smart light switches
Add intelligence to your lamps with a smart light switch! By swapping out your old switches, you can command home lighting from your phone or with your voice.
How to use motion sensors for smart lights outdoors
Outdoor light motion sensors can add a healthy level of security to your home. Here's how to set them up.