Smart bulbs have recently become more popular as they allow controlling light by using a special smartphone app. The app allows turning light on and off as well as changing the color. We are going to ...

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.

Who says you need to flip a switch to operate it? Certainly not Yoswit, a new smart-home product helping you control your lights with nothing more than a Bluetooth connection. Because in the 21st ...

This mobile light switch is hampered by a rocky setup, minimal capabilities, and a sky-high price tag. Swapping in a smart light bulb for a dumb, traditional one is easy. Subbing in a smart light ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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, ...

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 ...