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Even more gradient: Philips Hue also makes the Signe colourful Table and floor lamp in black and white

Table and floor lamp in black and white

In the course of the week, I was able to introduce you to an exciting new release that Philips Hue actually wanted to present in September: The new Gradient Lightstrip Ambiance, a multi-coloured upgrade for the well-known Lightstrip. But that will not be all, because another Gradient product is now announced.

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This is the Philips Hue Gradient Lightstrip Ambiance New light strip with multiple colours

New light strip with multiple colours

When I asked you at the beginning of 2020 what a new light strip should be able to do, over 40 percent of you answered that it should be able to display several colours at the same time. In the meantime, the Philips Hue Play Gradient Lightstrip is on the market, but it is specially designed to be mounted behind a TV.

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Which Hue products will be equipped with Gradient technology? There is a clear favourite

There is a clear favourite

It should only be about a month and a half until Philips Hue presents its new products. Usually, the International Funkausstellung in Berlin has been the usual time in the past years. This is supported by the fact that Philips Hue will also participate in this year’s digital keynote of the Smart Home League, which will take place on 2 September.

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Simply deactivate the Hue motion sensor with a dimmer switch. Keeping the light the way you want it

Keeping the light the way you want it

Motion sensors are a really great thing. They can automatically switch on the light depending on the brightness and time of day when you move through the room. In my home, I have activated a motion sensor in the stairwell that activates a night light for 30 seconds at night, for example.

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E14 Filament: Buy at Ikea or wait for Philips Hue? Bulbs already available for 7.99 euros

Bulbs already available for 7.99 euros

A few weeks ago, Hueblog reader Johan from Sweden was kind enough not only to inform me about the launch of the new filament lamps from Ikea, but also to get me the novelties when they were not yet available in Germany. Unfortunately, it took a little longer than planned with the postal delivery and in the meantime I was able to find out that Philips Hue will launch its first E14 filament in autumn.

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New API makes interaction with Philips Hue faster Developers have to make adjustments

Developers have to make adjustments

A lot has happened at Philips Hue in the past weeks and months. For users, this was primarily visible through the much-discussed update of the Philips Hue app, but a lot has also happened in the background. Philips Hue has comprehensively revised the API, the interface for requests and responses to the Hue Bridge.

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All about the dynamic scenes in Philips Hue New feature to be released soon

New feature to be released soon

Along with the launch of the new Philips Hue app in June, our favourite manufacturer has announced a new feature that will be unlocked with a later update: Dynamic Scenes. In this article I would like to keep you updated with all the information around these new possibilities. What do you have to look out for?

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Ikea’s new frosty ZigBee light bulbs make a statement Two different shapes for a small price

Two different shapes for a small price

A visit to Ikea is worth it twice this month. Next week there will be a new Sonos speaker and four new light bulbs from the Trådfri series are already available. Today I would like to take a look at the new ZigBee lamps with frosted glass. In my opinion, these are a real eye-catcher.

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How bright will the new Philips Hue bulbs be? Up to 1,600 lumens are possible

Up to 1,600 lumens are possible

On Thursday I was able to give you a first preview: In autumn, Philips Hue will make its lamps a whole lot brighter. The sixth generation of the standard light bulb will then offer up to 1,100 lumens, previously 806 lumens were possible. There will also be an even brighter bulb with an E27 base that will offer up to 1,600 lumens.

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These new bulbs will be introduced by Philips Hue in September Brighter standard lamps & Filament with White Ambiance

Brighter standard lamps & Filament with White Ambiance

We still have to be patient for about two months until Philips Hue will officially present its new products. Today I can already give you a small preview of some of the new products that will be presented at the end of August or beginning of September. As we already suspected a few weeks ago, Philips Hue is working on brighter light sources.

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