Light switches are as old as Edison, and today there’s a better solution. With a smart bulb, you can turn your lights on or off with a voice command to an iPhone or HomePod. But the real advantage is ...

Meross is a brand you may have seen on Amazon and other online outlets. The company has been around for several years and really has been one of the first to embrace the connected home. I took a whim ...

Smart light bulbs range from budget to premium, offering color control, voice support, easy setup, app-based customization, and more.

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

I’ve been playing around with various LED smart lights for over a decade. The first set of household bulb replacements that I really got into was a Philips Hue kit I bought in 2012. It was pretty cool ...

Nanoleaf added a handy new portable smart lamp with brand partner Umbra and two new smart bulbs to its Essentials line, the company said Thursday. All of the products will work through the Matter ...

The most affordable color smart bulb in TP-Link’s Kasa Smart lineup has some nifty tricks up its sleeves and deep scheduling functionality, even if other aspects of the bulb are rough around the edges ...

Sustainable gadgets are reshaping modern homes, and LED smart bulbs are leading this change. These energy-efficient lights consume less power, last longer, and offer smart control that reduces ...

Do the benefits of features like dimming and scheduling make up for the constant energy draw needed for connectivity?

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If it feels like your utility bills are getting more expensive each month, you're not imagining things. Since 2021, the average monthly cost for residential electricity has risen by almost 30%. You ...

For a very, very long time light bulbs sucked on purpose. Not only were they absolute gluttons of energy consumption, they were designed to not last too long to keep consumers buying more of them.