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The differences between Hue OmniGlow and Ambiance Gradient Lightstrip The new premium light strip and its predecessor

The new premium light strip and its predecessor

In the USA, the new Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip is already available in one of three different lengths, and it is set to launch here in Europe in November. The new light strip is intended to replace the previous premium product, the Hue Ambiance Gradient Lightstrip. But how exactly do the two light strips differ from each other?

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These are the tasks the Hue Secure Smart Chime takes on More than just a simple door chime

More than just a simple door chime

Alongside the Hue Secure Video Doorbell, the Hue Secure Smart Chime is now also available. A digital door chime priced at €59.99 (shop link), which of course makes an ideal companion for the doorbell itself. I’d almost go as far as saying it’s essential, since the classic door chime in your home gets deactivated when installing the Hue Secure Video Doorbell.

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Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell is now available Best purchased as a bundle with a chime

Best purchased as a bundle with a chime

And on we go with the new Hue products. The Hue Secure Video Doorbell is now available in both Europe and the US. I recommend purchasing it as a bundle with the Hue Secure Chime, the digital door chime from Philips Hue. This bundle is now available in the Philips Hue online store.

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AmbiScape replaces Ambilight+Hue in Philips TVs Connect Matter light bulbs directly

Connect Matter light bulbs directly

In recent years, TP Vision and Signify, the two companies behind Ambilight televisions and Philips Hue, have not worked particularly well together. Since 2023, Philips TVs have no longer been equipped with Ambilight+Hue, and currently, the Hue Bridge Pro cannot be paired with older TVs. Now there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel, even if not all the information is known yet: AmbiScape.

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Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip already available in the US The new top model

The new top model

Unfortunately, most of the new light strips are not expected to be released in the US until next year, with the exception of the top model: the Hue OmniGlow Lightstrip will be launched worldwide in November. And it seems that things are moving even faster in the US, where the three-meter version of the light strip is already listed as available.

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Hue Essential: A look at the new A60 light bulb Colored light has never been so affordable

Colored light has never been so affordable

At the beginning of September, Philips Hue launched the new Hue Essential series. I already found the new GU10 spotlights to be absolutely solid, and today we’re continuing with the A60 bulbs. Unlike the GU10 spotlights, these bulbs are also available in the US. One thing is clear: the price is hot.

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Step-by-step guide: Setting up Hue MotionAware How to create a motion zone

How to create a motion zone

At the beginning of September, Philips Hue introduced the new MotionAware. When used in conjunction with the Hue Bridge Pro, multiple lights in a room can detect motion and turn on the light as if by magic—without the need for a motion sensor. Today, I would like to explain in detail how you can set up a motion zone in the Hue app and use MotionAware.

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New Hue bulbs cannot be dimmed any lower What the 0.2 percent is all about

What the 0.2 percent is all about

In September, Philips Hue introduced improved E27 bulbs. Designed in the iconic Sultan shape, these bulbs not only offer direct Matter support, but can also reproduce the entire spectrum of daylight while consuming less power. In addition, Philips Hue provided us with the following information in its official press release: “The lamp can now also be dimmed down to 0.2 percent of its maximum brightness.”

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30 percent discount on Hue products in the USA Back to the Future meets Halloween with Hue

Back to the Future meets Halloween with Hue

Today I have a little tip for all readers in the US, because the Philips Hue Halloween sale has already started there. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future, the smart lighting brand has teamed up with the famous classic film and wants to equip your home with futuristic lights.

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Hands-on with the new Philips Hue Flux Lightstrip Comparison with the Lightstrip Plus

Comparison with the Lightstrip Plus

Philips Hue unveiled seven new light strips at the beginning of the month, the first of which is now available in Europe. You can already buy the Hue Flux Lightstrip in lengths of 3, 4, 5, and 10 meters, but the six-meter version is not yet available. Nevertheless, the light strip has gotten off to an early start; it was actually supposed to be released in October.

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