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Nanoleaf Essential Matter Permanent Lights
Nanoleaf’s first outdoor smart lights promise to illuminate your house all year round

By Cesar Cadenas Published

Additionally, Nanoleaf is working on new music-synching software that'll connect your smart lights to your computer.

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Red lighting from new Cync Smart Bulb
GE Lighting grows its Dynamic Effects lights by embracing the Matter standard

By Cesar Cadenas Published

Notable features include music syncing and the ability to display multiple colors at the same time.

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Signify Festavia lights around Christmas tree
Philips Hue's first smart Christmas lights let you deck the halls with LEDs - and they're Matter-ready

By Cesar Cadenas Published

The Signify Festavia supports Matter and many other smart home platforms.

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A Philips Hue color bulb on a blue background and a WiZ white bulb on a beige background
Philips Hue vs WiZ: which smart lights are right for your home?

By Carrie-Ann Skinner Last updated

Philips Hue and WiZ are both smart lighting brands owned by Signify, but which should you choose for your smart home?

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The Amazon Smart Plug connected to a power outlet
This unsung feature made my smart home safer from burglars

By Carrie-Ann Skinner Published

Randomizing when appliances connected to a smart plug switch on could be the key to deterring would-be intruders

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Philips Hue + Spotify
How to set-up a Philips Hue Spotify integration to create a party atmosphere

By Carrie-Ann Skinner Last updated

Philips Hue smart light can be synced with Spotify - changing color and rhythm to suit the genre and mood of the music playing.

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Nanoleaf Lines mounted on wall behind gaming monitor
New Nanoleaf Lines add a little Fast and Furious to your gaming setup

By Jasmine Gearie Published

Nanoleaf’s new backlit lighting sticks add some extra RGB flair to your wall (or ceiling).

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City with network of connecting symbols overlaid - depiction of a smart city
Cities post-covid will become more sustainable

By Luis D’Acosta Published

How do we make our cities greener and our buildings more energy efficient, and in a way that’s also affordable?

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The LIFX Clean light bulb with its packaging on a table
LIFX Clean review

By Carrie-Ann Skinner Published

The LIFX Clean is a smart light that can shine a High Energy Visible (HEV) light to kill bacteria, but how does it compare to smart lights from Philips Hue and TP-Link?

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Philips Hue bulb and packging on the left and LIFX smart light bulb with packaging on the right
Philips Hue vs Lifx: which smart lights are right for your home?

By Carrie-Ann Skinner Last updated

Philips Hue and LIFX are big names when it comes to smart lighting, but which you should choose?

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