Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Smart lighting is one of the easiest ways to give your home a living-in-the-future vibe, especially when paired with a voice control system like Alexa, Siri or the Google Assistant. Once connected, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VOICE ACTIVATED: The Philips Hue White Starter Kit works with Alexa for voice control (smart hub required, Alexa device and hub ...

Philips Hue made a splash at the IFA 2022 conference in Berlin earlier this month with a striking new globe-style bulb that boasts a mesmerizing color-capable interior light tube. But the upcoming ...

Signify, the company behind the Philips Hue line of lights, recently introduced new filament bulbs, which are designed to look like vintage filament-style light bulbs. These bulbs, which come in three ...

A team of researchers just revealed that it’s possible for a rogue light bulb to hijack your Philips Hue bridge—and, in turn, your entire network—using a vulnerability in the Zigbee wireless protocol.

If your smart light bulbs blink twice, they may be trying to tell you they’re under duress. A vulnerability reported Wednesday by security firm Check Point could allow that to happen—along with hacks ...