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Hue Bridge Pro now available again in the US Sold out for several days

Sold out for several days

I have a quick note for all readers in the US. The Hue Bridge Pro seems to have been particularly popular there, as the new control center for our favorite lighting system has been sold out since the weekend. After about four days, there is now good news again: the Hue Bridge Pro is available again in the official Philips Hue online store at a price of $98.99.

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These Philips Hue products will soon be discontinued Replaced by the new Lightstrip generation

Replaced by the new Lightstrip generation

Last Thursday, Philips Hue presented seven new light strips, which can be confusing: Flux, Flex, Neon, Omniglow – there’s a lot to choose from. I’ll give you a detailed overview in the coming days. We still have some time, as the new light strips won’t be available until November. But today, we want to address another question: What will happen to the previous Philips Hue light strips?

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Step-by-step guide: Transferring data to the new Hue Bridge Pro Migrating from the old Hue Bridge

Migrating from the old Hue Bridge

Some of you have already received the new Hue Bridge Pro, while others may still be considering purchasing it. After returning from Berlin, I took half an hour this morning to start transferring data from one of my old Hue Bridges to the new Hue Bridge Pro. I have summarized exactly how this worked in this short guide for you.

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Wanderlust: Philips Hue gives us five new scenes For the new generation of lamps?

For the new generation of lamps?

Philips Hue really set off a real fireworks last week, and I’m glad that all the new hardware isn’t available all at once, but will be released over several months. Philips Hue isn’t just concerned with new hardware, but also with software. On Thursday, the Philips Hue app 5.50 was released.

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Do you have to pay for the new Hue MotionAware? Details about the new motion detection

Details about the new motion detection

It was announced several months ago that Philips Hue was working on an adaptation of SpaceSense. The light bulbs from sister brand WiZ have been able to be used as motion sensors for some time now. With the new Hue MotionAware, this is now also possible with 95 percent of all Philips Hue lights.

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When exactly will each new Hue product be released? Here's a quick schedule for you

Here's a quick schedule for you

This week, Philips Hue has been busy unveiling a whole bunch of new products. These include the new Hue Bridge Pro, new bulbs and light strips, the doorbell with chime, and two new Festavia models. The new products will be available in Europe by December, but in the US, some will not be available until March 2026.

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Philips Hue: Version 5.50 brings improvements for Apple Home and Matter Preparation for new products

Preparation for new products

Today, Philips Hue not only introduced numerous new products, but also updated its app for iPhone and iPad. For Android, the update to version 5.50 should be available in the coming days. I’ll take you through it and tell you what’s changed. Behind the scenes, Philips Hue has already been working on implementing the new devices over the past few weeks, including new icons in the color wheel for the Hue Festavia Globe string of lights.

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The Philips Hue Event 2025 in Berlin in a video Discover all the new products in 9 minutes

Discover all the new products in 9 minutes

As part of the IFA, Philips Hue hosted a major media event at Café Moskau in Berlin on Wednesday evening. After an official press conference, at which Hue inventor George Yianni, among others, spoke, all the new products could be viewed and tried out in various demo areas. I have already provided a complete overview of all the new products, which will be released in 2025 and, in some cases, not until 2026 in the US, in a separate article.

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Hue Bridge Pro: All the answers to the most important questions The new generation is now available

The new generation is now available

Unsurprisingly, the Hue Bridge Pro has piqued your interest. After all, many of us have been hoping for an improved bridge with higher capacity and more power for years. Following the many rumors and leaks of the past few weeks, the Philips Hue Bridge Pro is now officially available, and I would like to provide you with all the important answers.

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Hue Secure cameras are finally integrated in Apple Home An overview of the software updates for Philips Hue

An overview of the software updates for Philips Hue

In addition to the new hardware, Philips Hue has also announced numerous new software features today. In this article, I would like to give you an initial overview before going into more detail about the individual features at a later date. MotionAware in particular deserves its own article. Hue MotionAware comes exclusively with the Hue Bridge Pro There are two hurdles you need to overcome in order to use Hue MotionAware.

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