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Natural Light: New function now available in the Hue app Hidden and not yet official

Hidden and not yet official

A small thanks goes to Hueblog reader Sebastian, because I had actually not yet discovered this new feature in the Hue app. And I can imagine that Philips Hue hasn’t planned for this long-awaited feature to be accessible yet either. Update on 17 July: It seems that Philips Hue has removed the search from the Hue Light Scene Gallery via remote maintenance.

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Philips Hue 4.22: New entertainment options and scene search New graphics raise questions

New graphics raise questions

Today Philips Hue has released another update of its app. What’s new in version 4.22 and other interesting details are hidden in the update, you can find out in this article. First of all, let’s take a look at the official release notes that Philips Hue provides in the App Store.

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iConnectHue gets support for Hue Tap Dial switch Version 4.12 also improves the Watch app

Version 4.12 also improves the Watch app

That was fast: Last week Philips Hue released the new Hue Tap Dial switch, you could already read my impressions. Now the popular iConnectHue app also offers full support for the new switch. Before we get into the details, one small thing first: Existing customers might not get the update around the Hue Tap Dial Switch for free.

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The new Philips Hue Gradient Signe: Small change with big effect Just a little bit of wood

Just a little bit of wood

Today I would like to share with you a look at the new Philips Hue Gradient Signe table lamp, which is not so new at all. Last autumn, Philips Hue already brought a corresponding solution onto the market, at that time still quite plain in the colours white and black. A little more than half a year later, a third alternative has been added: The Philips Hue Gradient Signe is now also available in white with an oak base.

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Philips Hue Go: The new portable table lamp in detail Up to 48 hours of battery life

Up to 48 hours of battery life

Perhaps you have already noticed: Today is the longest day of the year. It’s also clear that the days are getting shorter again and lighting is needed on the terrace or balcony in the evening. Philips Hue has presented a potential candidate today: The portable table lamp from the Hue Go series.

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Hands-on with the new Philips Hue Tap Dial switch Four buttons and a rotating ring

Four buttons and a rotating ring

In addition to third-party Friends of Hue switches, Philips Hue has previously offered the Dimmer Switch, Smart Button and Wall Switch Module as “light switch” accessories. After the retirement of the Hue Tap a few years ago, the second generation is now on its way: The Philips Hue Tap Dial switch.

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The Philips Hue innovations 2022 at a glance Track system, Tap switch and Go table lamp

Track system, Tap switch and Go table lamp

Finally the time has come: Philips Hue has introduced new products. As of today, the first new light sources and also a new switch are already available, and more new products are to be launched by late summer. And as I can already announce: What Philips Hue has shown today will not be all for the year 2022.

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George Yianni explains: This is why Matter only comes on the Hue Bridge The upcoming smart home standard

The upcoming smart home standard

This autumn, it is hopefully time: The new smart home standard Matter is to launch and be able to connect a wide variety of devices. At the same time, we users should be able to decide for ourselves which apps we want to use to control the system. The Matter standard will also support Philips Hue – but not directly via the light bulbs, only via the bridge.

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Innr Outdoor Smart Globe: New globe light with ZigBee checked out To be placed or hung up

To be placed or hung up

A few weeks ago, Innr introduced new outdoor products. In addition to two brighter light strips for outdoor use, there are also new globes. These are called Innr Outdoor Smart Globe and are available in a 3-pack as a starter set with power supply and ZigBee radio module. In addition, the starter set can be supplemented with up to two further globes.

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iConnectHue brings major update: Cross-bridge sorting possible All this is new in version 4.11

All this is new in version 4.11

After several months of work, Stefan Göhler releases version 4.11 of his popular iConnectHue application (App Store link) for iPhone and iPad this afternoon. Included are 700 individual changes and, of course, numerous new functions. The update is worthwhile especially for users with many rooms, zones and perhaps even several bridges.

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