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Firmware Update for the Hue Bridge and Numerous Lights Update is automatic

Update is automatic

It’s time for a few updates again. The next version of the Philips Hue app, this time likely without any major new features, is expected to be released later this week. Updates for the Hue Bridge Pro and the standard Hue Bridge are already being rolled out. In addition, information is finally available regarding the update for numerous Hue lights.

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More details on the new Hue Sports Live What exactly happens during the game?

What exactly happens during the game?

On Wednesday, Philips Hue announced a brand-new feature that will be used for the first time during the upcoming World Cup. During each match, you’ll be able to make your Hue lights in the living room (or any other room in your home) light up in sync with the game. Today, I’d like to share a few more details about the new Hue Sports Live with you.

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Philips Hue Sports Live syncs lights with the World Cup New feature that doesn’t require a Sync Box

New feature that doesn’t require a Sync Box

From June 11 to July 19, it’s that time of year again: the World Cup is just around the corner. Due to the time difference—the tournament is taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, as you know—most matches will be held late at night for us in Europe. The perfect opportunity to pair the sporting event of the year with Philips Hue smart lighting.

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Last week: Philips Hue Bright Days Sale with Up to 40% Off These New Products Are Included

These New Products Are Included

It’s time to save again with Philips Hue. The Bright Days Sale runs from April 23 to May 10. Hopefully, there will be plenty of exciting deals available in the Philips Hue online store around the globe. The sale is certainly worth checking out, as it also features several new products.

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Initial feedback on SpatialAware: Unfortunately, this detail is still missing Only in rooms, not in zones

Only in rooms, not in zones

The new SpatialAware feature has been available in the Hue app since Tuesday. When used with the Hue Bridge Pro, lights in a room can be scanned to determine their positions, thereby optimizing the display of scenes. And in practice, this actually seems to achieve the desired effect, at least according to your initial experiences.

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Philips Hue 5.66.0: Update Brings SpatialAware to the Bridge Pro And Improvements for the Doorbell

And Improvements for the Doorbell

Philips Hue has just released version 5.66.0 of its official app, introducing the SpatialAware feature—announced in January—for the Hue Bridge Pro. The update also includes improvements for the Hue Secure video doorbell. The update is now available in the Google Play Store for Android devices and in the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad.

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Why is SpatialAware only available for the Hue Bridge Pro? The launch is expected shortly

The launch is expected shortly

In early January, Philips Hue announced a new feature: SpatialAware. This feature uses a smartphone to scan the lights in a room, recording their exact positions. Based on this data, selected lighting scenes can be perfectly tailored to the room. Above all, this ensures that ceiling lights no longer emit a hodgepodge of colors but instead focus on the white spectrum.

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New Hue Lucca Launches & New Shop Design at Philips Hue Here Are the Updates

Here Are the Updates

Things are picking up again at Philips Hue this week. Before the Bright Days kick off in two days—hopefully with some great deals—there’s another updated product. As announced a few weeks ago, the Hue Lucca outdoor lights have been equipped with a new bulb. In Europe, the Hue Lucca—available as a wall light, floor lamp, and path light—was previously only available with a standard Hue White bulb, whereas in North America it came with a colored bulb.

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Hue Secure: New firmware aims to resolve setup issues Update to version 1.3.1.1294140

Update to version 1.3.1.1294140

Philips Hue continues to work on its products. While I unfortunately still have no information about what the new software version 1.145.2 entails for an increasing number of lights, the manufacturer is releasing another update for the Hue Secure cameras. Software version 1.3.1.1294140 is being rolled out starting today. The update notes state: “Fixed an issue that could cause onboarding to fail for some users.”

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Philips Hue 5.65: Easier Management of System Permissions Interesting New Features via Update

Interesting New Features via Update

Just one week after the last update, a new version of the Philips Hue app is available for download. The update to version 5.65.0 is already available on the Google Play Store, and it should arrive on the Apple App Store today or in the coming days. And once again, Philips Hue isn’t revealing all the details in the official update description.

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