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Three different types of Philips Hue bulbs installed in homes
Philips Hue accidentally leaks its next smart lights – here are 4 fun new models on the way

By David Nield Published

It seems there are a number of new Philips Hue products in the pipeline, as per a website leak.

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Philips Hue Wall Washer light on nightstand with plant, beside bed
I swapped my alarm clock for this Philips Hue light, and I've never felt more refreshed in the morning

By Cat Ellis Published

Finally, a simulated sunrise that doesn't jolt me awake, and a nightlight that helps me drift off in minutes.

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Philips Hue Wall Washer light
The Philips Hue Play Wall Washer transformed my home cinema setup, and it makes a perfect wake-up light, too

By Cat Ellis Published

A discreet little lamp that can bathe your walls with a smooth gradient of color, all the way to the ceiling.

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Woman waking with Philips Hue smart lamp
‘What you can do now is quite amazing’: the company behind Philips Hue reveals how to get the most from your smart lights

By Cat Ellis Published

Smart lighting isn't just about bulbs any more – and it can improve your life at home, indoors and out

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From left to right, the picture shows the Govee RGBIC LED light strip, the Neon Rope Light 2, and the Table Lamp 2.
I really rate this budget Philips Hue alternative – and I highly recommend you check them out if you want to brighten up your home for less

By Cesci Angell Last updated

These budget-friendly smart lights with fantastic features make a great alternative to Philips Hue.

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Philips Hue Motion Sensor on wall, and detection alert in app
The tiny Philips Hue Motion Sensor gives me peace of mind while controlling my lights

By Cat Ellis Published

Smart home week This affordable little device does double duty by controlling your smart lights hands-free and offering peace of mind while you're out.

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Split image showing Philips Hue Wall Washer set up beside TV, and close-up of Wall Washer alone
Phillips Hue lights get a free AI upgrade – and it's a feature that could take your smart home to the next level

By Cat Ellis Published

There's big news this week if you have Philips Hue lights, with a free AI upgrade in the app, plus a new Wall Washer light

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Split image showing woman controlling smart lights with her phone and pendant lights illuminated blue
Philips Hue's AI assistant is finally here – and if you have an iPhone, you can try it now

By Cat Ellis Published

The long-awaited feature is rolling out in Benelux, so fire up your VPN if you live elsewhere and get your most creative prompts ready.

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Room lit with pink and purple Philips Hue lights
Configuring your Philips Hue lights and sensors is now headache-free thanks to this free app update

By Cat Ellis Published

The latest app version helps avoid being locked out of certain scenes if you miss a stage of the setup process.

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Three different types of Philips Hue bulbs installed in homes
Philips Hue bulb types explained: choose the right lights for your home

By Cat Ellis Published

There are three main types of Philips Hue lightbulbs, and we're here to help you understand the differences between them all.

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