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Sync Christmas Lights to Music for a Show That Dances With Every Beat

In Hue Sync, pick an Entertainment area. Select Music > choose palette > Start Light Sync, then start the music. In Hue, go ...
Android

Philips Hue App To Get Bluetooth Connection Features

The Philips Hue app that you use to connect and control your Hue lights and accessories via a Hue Bridge is getting a major Bluetooth upgrade. According to a new report on Hueblog.com, the company is ...
Android Authority

Philips Hue just solved a major problem for smart lighting users

The Philips Hue app has introduced multi-bridge support, allowing users to link multiple Hue Bridges into a single home system. This means you can manage all your Hue lights, regardless of which ...
Android Police

Philips Hue app could soon get a big Bluetooth upgrade

Although Tom has spent many years building a career in corporate IT, his passion has always been following what's coming in consumer gadgetry, and getting his hands on as much of it as possible for ...
TechCrunch

Philips Launches New Hue Bridge 2.0 With HomeKit Compatibility

Philips added support for Apple’s HomeKit framework to its Hue smart light bulb product line. Unfortunately, existing Hue users will need to purchase a brand new bridge as the existing bridge isn’t ...

Philips Hue turned my lights into motion sensors. It’s magical, but imperfect

The new Philips Hue Bridge Pro can make your existing Hue lights motion-aware. It works, but not quite how I thought it would ...
TechHive

Philips Hue White E12 candle bulb review: Inexpensive, easy to use, and no bridge required (unless you want one later)

Arriving in the second wave of Bluetooth-enabled smart bulbs from Signify, the new Philips Hue White E12 candle bulb is an easy way to jump into the Hue ecosystem. Arriving in the second wave of ...
Android

Philips Hue Bridge v1 Support To End From April 2020

Philips Hue has confirmed that support for the original Philips Hue Bridge v1 will stop from April 2020. The official Philips Hue twitter handle confirmed this news via a tweet earlier this week.
9to5Mac

Philips says lights out for the original Hue Bridge as of April 30

If you’re still running the original Hue Bridge (the non-HomeKit-compatible round model), functionality will be limited after April 30. If your bridge is square, then you have the v2 and are ...
Engadget

Philips Hue is ending support for the first-gen Bridge on April 30th

The first-gen Philips Hue Bridge, which was released back in 2012, will lose access to the system's online services on April 30th. Signify, the company that used to be known as Philips Lighting, has ...
Android Police

Philips Hue Smart Plug review: No Bridge, no buy

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. Practically every smart home company you can think of offers at least one smart plug: Amazon, Govee, TP-Link, Wyze, and others ...