The Philips Hue Lightstrip Plus makes for a great and easy way to add accent lighting to kitchen counters, stairways, and other indoor areas, but the failure of an initial test unit gives us pause.

Welcome to another exciting episode of "You've Got to be Kidding." Today's star attraction is the BlueBulb, an ordinary-looking LED light bulb whose distinguishing feature is its Bluetooth ...

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 ...

While I think that smart lighting makes tons of sense in commercial and industrial applications, I'm still not convinced that most consumers (including me) need all the whiz-bang features that a ...

A cinch to set up and compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant, and (if used with a hub) HomeKit, the Bluetooth-enabled Iris makes for an easy and inexpensive way to warm up a room. The latest version ...

Philips Hue's latest app update improves Bluetooth light icon customization. The update also allows manual video clip ...

Rich was the editorial lead for CNET's Home and Wellness sections, based in Louisville, Kentucky. Before moving to Louisville in 2013, Rich ran CNET's desktop computer review section for 10 years in ...

Today’s Geeky Gadgets Deal is a Glow Play LED Lightbulb With Bluetooth Speaker. This innovative device not only illuminates your home with vibrant LED lighting but also doubles as a Bluetooth speaker, ...

The FluxSmart Bluetooth will liven up any party, but it isn’t the best bulb to read by. Flux is a budget bulb provider, and it actually has two different types of bulbs available, both color tunable.

Samsung announced it will soon ship its Smart Bulb, a Bluetooth-enabled light bulb that will be controllable through any smartphone or tablet. The new LED bulb is part of Samsung's latest lighting ...