Do you find the cheap ceiling lamps from IKEA too boring? You don't want the same lamp over your dining table that has probably found a home with thousands of other customers? For some time now, Signify has had the right solution to this problem: Philips MyCreation. The promise sounds very simple:
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Major update: The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box finally gets better Voice control, infrared remote controls and Dolby Vision
Voice control, infrared remote controls and Dolby Vision
We've been waiting for a really long time, but now it's finally arrived: In a press release, Signify has announced that the promised major update for the Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box is now available. It includes a lot of new features that I will definitely take a closer look at over the next few days.
Show your Hue: Light strip in the Millennium Falcon A very special hyperdrive
A very special hyperdrive
Everyone needs a hobby. On Facebook, Hue fan Sam showed me that smart lighting and classic building blocks can be combined perfectly. When I saw his pictures of the big Millennium Falcon from the Lego Star Wars series, I was just blown away.
New LightStrip Plus in detail: Cut parts can be joined again Feeder clamp included in the basic set
Feeder clamp included in the basic set
It was announced earlier this year that Philips Hue is working on a new LightStrip Plus. Not surprisingly, since the absolute bestseller from the Hue portfolio is one of the few products that has not received a Bluetooth update.
Detailed review with video: This is the new Innr Outdoor LightStrip A comprehensive look at the OFL 140 C
A comprehensive look at the OFL 140 C
Last week, I was able to take a look at the new Innr Outdoor Spots OSL 130 C. Today, I will take a look at the OFL 140 C, the Outdoor Flex Light from Innr. Or in short: the first real alternative to the well-known Philips Hue Outdoor LightStrip.
Sunricher is working on a silent Friends of Hue switch EnOcean module with battery
EnOcean module with battery
Only this morning, we reported about the Friends of Hue switches, this time focussing on the model of Senic and Gira. But no matter which manufacturer is involved, all switches have one thing in common so far: they work without batteries and generate the required energy with a relatively loud click.
Guide: Use the 5th and 6th button on the Friends of Hue switch Feature explained in video
Feature explained in video
Together with our colleagues from Senic, we want to provide you with some beginners’ videos in the coming weeks. We'll start with a little guide around the Friends of Hue switch, which we all know well already.
Whimpering GU10 spots: Firmware update eliminates annoying problem Signify confirms troubleshooting
Signify confirms troubleshooting
What a joy to see Philips Hue introduce a new generation of its GU10 spots last fall. The new White and Color Ambiance Spots have been given a more compact design, are brighter and offer improved color rendering, so they are superior to their predecessors in all respects.
Guide: Transfer scenes from the Hue app to HomeKit No automatic transfer possible
No automatic transfer possible
Sometimes even I, as a proven Hue expert, have to start the search engine to get a simple thing done. I wanted to integrate a scene from the Hue app in HomeKit in order to use it with a HomeKit switch.
First look: How do the new Innr Outdoor Spots perform? OSL 130 C reviewed
OSL 130 C reviewed
Until now, Philips Hue has dominated the market in terms of outdoor products with low-voltage systems. Those who do not want to handle 230 volts, but are looking for a simple, fast and safe system for lighting the garden, terrace or balcony, will soon be delighted by Innr.