Hacked by a Hue lightbulb? It sounds silly, but security researchers at Check Point Software recently demonstrated that unpatched Philips Hue smart lights be used as an attack vector into your network if someone takes advantage of an exploit in the ZigBee protocol that the bulbs use to communicate with their bridge.Read more… Continue Reading […]
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Start Your Connected Home With This Hue Play Bundle
By Lifehacker.com on March 6, 2019 in General, hue, philips deals, philips hue, smart home, smart lighting, Tech
The Hue Play is the best backlight around and this bundle essentially saves you $45 if you want to go all-in on Philip’s smart lighting system. Read more… Continue Reading at https://lifehacker.com
Sync Your Lights to Your Games and Music with This App
By Lifehacker.com on July 9, 2018 in ambient lighting, app of the week, effects, gaming, General, hue, lighting, mac app of the week, Movies, philips, sync, Tech, television, windows app of the week
Windows, Mac: There are plenty of apps you can use to put on a little light show in your house (or geek den) if you’ve bought into Philips’ Hue ecosystem. My room is full of the company’s expensive color-changing LED bulbs, and I’ve checked out a few of these apps, but generally don’t need to […]
Hue’s Latest Update Makes the App Finally Worth Using
By Lifehacker.com on May 30, 2018 in android, android app of the week, app of the week, General, hue, ios, ios app of the week, it took you long enough, lighting, philips, smart bulbs, smart lights, Tech
iOS / Android: Philips has released a major update to its Hue app that actually makes it worth using. And I’m not being over the top when I say that; prior to today, the Hue app was a mess. It took forever to load; the user interface was challenging, to put it nicely; and it […]
Upgrade to Smart Lighting For 2018 With $60 Off the Philips Hue Starter Kit
By Lifehacker.com on December 27, 2017 in amazon, deals, General, home, hue, kinja deals, philips, philips hue, smart home, Tech
If you got yourself a voice assistant over the holidays, in my opinion, the single best thing you can do now is buy Philips Hue lights for your house. There’s nothing better than saying, “Alexa, turn on all lights” when you walk in the door, or “Alexa, dim lights to 10%” when you’re watching a […]
Today’s a Really Great Day to Get Started With Philips Hue
By Kotaku.com on December 9, 2017 in amazon, deals, gaming, General, hue, kinja deals, philips hue, smart home, Tech
If you like the idea of Philips Hue’s automation features, but don’t particularly care about exotic and colorful lighting concepts, you can pick up the Hue White starter kit for $50 today, about $20 less than usual, and a match for Black Friday. That gets you two soft white bulbs and a Bridge that lets […]
Get Started With Philips Hue For $60 Off
By Lifehacker.com on December 8, 2017 in amazon, deals, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, philips, smart home, Tech
There were a ton of Philips Hue lighting deals over Black Friday, but if you didn’t pull the trigger then, the complete starter kit is back down to $140, which is $60 less than usual, and within $5 of an all-time low. This kit now includes four color changing bulbs rather than the three it […]
A Couple of Cyber Monday’s Best Philips Hue Deals Are Back
By Kotaku.com on November 29, 2017 in amazon, deals, gaming, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, philips, philips hue, smart home
A lot of Cyber Monday’s Philips Hue deals have burned out, but the two that remain are sure to brighten your day.Read more… Continue Reading at http://kotaku.com
Here Are Your Philips Hue Cyber Monday Deals, Including a $60 White Starter Kit
By Lifehacker.com on November 23, 2017 in amazon, deals, gaming, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, philips, philips hue, smart home
Cyber Monday’s here to brighten your day with an array of Philips Hue smart lighting deals.Read more… Continue Reading at http://kotaku.com
Don’t Need Colors? Save $10 On Philips’ Hue White Starter Kit Today.
By Lifehacker.com on July 20, 2017 in deals, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, philips, smart home, Tech
If you like the idea of Philips Hue’s automation features, but don’t particularly care about exotic and colorful lighting concepts, you can pick up the Hue White starter kit for $60 today, about $10 less than usual. That gets you two soft white bulbs and a Bridge that lets you control them from your phone, […]
Amazon’s Running Unprecedented Philips Hue Deals For Prime Day
By Lifehacker.com on July 11, 2017 in amazon, deals, General, home, hue, kinja deals, philips, philips hue, prime day, smart home, Tech
If you own an Alexa device or bought one today, one of the best things you can do next is upgrade to Philips Hue, allowing you to control your lights with your voice. The third generation starter kit is down to $140 for Prime Day, the best deal ever on a non-refurb.Read more… Continue Reading […]
This Discounted Hue Bloom Accent Light Can Paint Your Walls With Color
By Kotaku.com on June 29, 2017 in amazon, deals, gaming, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, smart home
You’re probably familiar with the color-changing Hue lights that screw into your existing lamps and light fixtures, but if you really want to paint your rooms with color, you’ll want to pick up a few Hue Bloom accent lights as well.Read more… Continue Reading at http://kotaku.com
Amazon’s Running the First Ever Deal On Philips’ Newest Hue Bulbs
By Kotaku.com on June 12, 2017 in amazon, deals, gaming, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, philips, smart home
Individual Philips Hue light bulbs have been frustratingly resistant to discounts over the years, so if you have a chance to save 10% on the latest model, you should probably swallow your pride and pull the trigger.Read more… Continue Reading at http://kotaku.com
Kick Off Your Philips Hue Obsession With a $122 Starter Kit
By Kotaku.com on May 25, 2017 in amazon, deals, gaming, General, home, hue, kinja deals, led, lighting, philips, smart home
The third generation Philips Hue starter kit’s bulbs have more vivid greens and blues, but otherwise, the “old” second generation set is basically identical. $122 gets you three bulbs and a Siri-compatible Bridge today, which is pretty great considering three individual bulbs would set you back $135, without a bridge.Read more… Continue Reading at http://kotaku.com
Start Your Philips Hue Collection With This $135 Third-Gen Starter Kit
By Gizmodo.com on May 16, 2017 in deals, ebay, General, hue, kinja deals, led, lighting, philips, refurb, smart home, Tech
We see lots of deals these days on the original Philips Hue starter kit, and a few on the second generation model (which added Apple HomeKit support) but this is one of the first opportunities we’ve seen to save on the third generation set, with bulbs that produce more vivid blues and greens.Read more… Continue […]
Start a Light Show Anywhere with the Philips Hue Go, Now Under $50 For the First Time
By Gizmodo.com on May 8, 2017 in amazon, deals, General, home, hue, kinja deals, lighting, philips, philips hue, smart home, Tech
Philips Hue bulbs and lights are mostly confined to a single room in your home, with one notable exception: The battery-powered Hue Go, which is down to an all-time low $49 today, or roughly $20-$25 less than usual. .Read more… Continue Reading at http://gizmodo.com