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Philips Hue smart light bulbs illuminating blue in a lounge
Got Philips Hue lights? This free update gives you 8 new scenes for an instant makeover

By Cat Ellis Published

The fresh bundle of themed presets will give your home a new look with a single tap.

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Nanoleaf PC Screen Mirror Lightstrip set up on gaming PC
This Nanoleaf light strip adds Ambilight-style illumination to your gaming setup – and it's amazingly cheap

By Cat Ellis Published

The Nanoleaf PC Screen Mirror Lightstrip uses USB-C rather than a camera, meaning less latency than other systems.

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Setting up your Philips Hue lights is now quicker and easier than ever thanks to the latest app update

By Cat Ellis Published

You can use QR codes to add multiple lights and other devices to a room at once.

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Got Philips Hue lights? A free app update delivers these 3 improvements

By Cat Ellis Published

Organizing your lights and keeping your home secure just got a lot easier.

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Split image showing couple watching TV with purple Philips Hue lighting on the right, and TV with yellow Philips Hue lighting on the right
Your LG TV can now synchronize with Philips Hue lights without a pricey HDMI Sync Box

By Cat Ellis Published

Make movies and games more immersive with the Hue Sync app – now available for LG TVs from 2024 onwards.

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Do your Philips Hue lights keep forgetting your last settings? There's now a fix

By Cat Ellis Published

A new software update solves a problem affecting Hue setups with motion detectors.

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Philips Hue and Nanoleaf smart light bulbs on blue and teal background
Philips Hue vs Nanoleaf: pick the right smart lights for your home

By Cat Ellis Published

There are some important differences between Philips Hue and Nanoleaf, and we're here to help you make the best choice.

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Mostly blue image shown on TV with Philips Hue Play Light Bars beside it
Philips Hue Play Light Bar review: a fun and flexible addition to your home theater setup

By Cat Ellis Published

Got a Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box? This compact light will add a new dimension to your movies and games, wherever you put it.

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Philips Somneo wake-up light on blue background
The best wake-up lights 2025: sunrise alarms tested by experts

By Cat Ellis Last updated

Updated Rise and shine with a natural-looking gradual sunrise and soft audio effects.

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A living room kitted out with Philips Hue Smart Lights in various lamps
Got Philips Hue lights? A free software update could turn them into motion sensors

By Cat Ellis Published

Occupation detection with no extra hardware required.

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