Philips Hue HDMI Sync Box 8K Launched for £299
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Philips Hue HDMI Sync Box 8K Launched for £299

Philips Hue has finally updated its popular Hue Play HDMI Sync Box with a new 8K model. As highlighted in my review of the original Philips Hue HDMI Sync Box, the main issue users had with this device was the older HDMI 2.0b ports which limited the available bandwidth and as a result it could…

Philips Hue Datura Ceiling Light Review vs Surimu
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Philips Hue Datura Ceiling Light Review vs Surimu

Philips Hue recently launched a new range of lighting products, including new Lightguide bulbs, a new Solo Light strip, and brighter HU10 bulbs. The two most interesting products they announced were the new Philips Hue Twilight, which I recently reviewed, and the Datura Ceiling Light, which I am reviewing today.   These two products are…

Philips Hue Twilight Review – A superb but expensive sleep and wake-up table light
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Philips Hue Twilight Review – A superb but expensive sleep and wake-up table light

The Philips Hue Twilight is a new addition to the Philips Hue smart lighting ecosystem, designed to enhance sleep routines and provide a versatile lighting solution for the bedroom. At £250, it is a premium priced product but I have grown to love it the past couple of weeks I have used it. Related Reviews…

Philips Hue Launches New Products to Enhance Sleep, Personalise Decor, and More
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Philips Hue Launches New Products to Enhance Sleep, Personalise Decor, and More

Philips Hue has launched a range of new products and app features designed to enhance home lighting experiences. Introduction of Philips Hue Twilight for Better Sleep Among the highlights is the Philips Hue Twilight, a new sleep and wake-up light designed to support users’ circadian rhythms. The Twilight light, available in both white and black,…

Philips Hue Floodlight Camera Review
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Philips Hue Floodlight Camera Review

The Philips Hue Floodlight Camera was announced at IFA 2023 as part of the Philips Hue Secure launch, along with three other cameras. It joins a growing number of floodlight cameras on the market, but its integration with the Philips Hue ecosystem sets it apart. As I am heavily invested in Philips Hue, I have…

Philips Hue and Samsung SmartThings Announce Partnership to Enhance Smart Home Lighting Control
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Philips Hue and Samsung SmartThings Announce Partnership to Enhance Smart Home Lighting Control

Signify, the company behind the popular Philips Hue smart lighting system, has announced a new partnership with Samsung SmartThings, a leading smart home platform. This collaboration aims to provide users with more seamless control over their Philips Hue smart lights through the SmartThings app and ecosystem. Related Content Expanded Philips Hue Functionality in SmartThings App…

Philips Hue Dymera Dual Beam Wall Light Announced + Secure Floodlight Camera Availability
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Philips Hue Dymera Dual Beam Wall Light Announced + Secure Floodlight Camera Availability

Philips Hue, the smart lighting brand from Signify, has announced several new product launches that aim to provide more flexibility and integration for designing personalized lighting experiences in the home. The products include a unique new wall light with dual beam control, new connectors for the Philips Hue Perifo track lighting system to enable more…

Paulmann Zigbee Filament & GU10 Smart Bulbs Review – Philips Hue Compatible RGBW Smart Bulbs
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Paulmann Zigbee Filament & GU10 Smart Bulbs Review – Philips Hue Compatible RGBW Smart Bulbs

I have previously reviewed the excellent Paulmann Velora Zigbee Smart LED Panel, which is an excellent alternative to the Philips Hue light panels. More recently, I have been checking out the range of Paulmann Zigbee bulbs, which can be integrated into a Philips Hue system just as easily as a normal Hue bulb. I have…

The best smart lights for Christmas
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The best smart lights for Christmas

If you are looking for some last-minute gift or decoration ideas, then smart lighting is a fantastic way to brighten up your home with some festive colours. Over the past few years, I have reviewed some amazing products from Philips Hue, Wiz and Twinkly and each brand has some fantastic products that are ideal for…

Philips Hue Black Friday Deals: Light Up Your Home for Less
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Philips Hue Black Friday Deals: Light Up Your Home for Less

This Black Friday, Philips Hue is offering some incredible deals that promise to brighten up your home while being light on your wallet. Let’s dive into what’s on offer: Mix and Match: Save 30% For those looking to customize their lighting setup, Philips Hue has a fantastic deal. When you add any two or more…

Paulmann Velora Zigbee Smart LED Panel Review: Tunable White Dimmable 1100lm Panel that works with Philips Hue
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Paulmann Velora Zigbee Smart LED Panel Review: Tunable White Dimmable 1100lm Panel that works with Philips Hue

I recently gave a gushing review of the Philips Hue Surimu Rectangle Panel, which I felt is a superior solution to GU10 bulbs for a Philips Hue or any Zigbee-based smart lighting. The justification for my praise was that the Philips Hue Surimu is capable of 4,150 lm, making it the equivalent output of 12…

Philips Hue Confirms Matter Update Will Rollout in September 2023 + New Festavia String Lights & MR16 Smart Bulb
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Philips Hue Confirms Matter Update Will Rollout in September 2023 + New Festavia String Lights & MR16 Smart Bulb

At IFA 2023, the main launch from Philips Hue was the new Hue Secure range of cameras and a contact sensor. However, they also confirmed that they would finally start rolling out Matter via a software update to the Philips Hue Bridge, which will be available in September 2023. With the launch of this update,…

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