The LIFX Color is the king of colors. Whether you want a single shade or a carefully designed theme, there aren't too many limits to what you can do with the LIFX app. There's no need for a hub or ...

The new LED light strips from Lifx don't need a hub and let you "paint" whatever colors you like onto the strips -- two potential advantages over the competing strip lights from Philips. Ry Crist ...

LIFX, a company that makes a range of smart light bulbs and other lighting products, recently embraced HomeKit and introduced several HomeKit-compatible lights that are an alternative to the popular ...

HomeKit adoption has grown swiftly over recent years, with lights of all shapes and sizes adopting the platform for smart control. In 2016, we took a look at the popular Nanoleaf Aurora light panels, ...

The new Polychrome T10 and a new version of the candle-shaped B10 bulb support multicolor and themes like flame or clouds. The new Polychrome T10 and a new version of the candle-shaped B10 bulb ...

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 ...

The Lifx Beam is a modular smart light system that integrates with Apple's HomeKit to create stunning colors and impressive effects throughout the home. The substantial bulk of HomeKit lights on the ...

Rita was a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well. Her love story with Android started in 2009 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, ...

On the surface, smart lamps like the LIFX Luna seem a limited, even boring, category. A smart light bulb can be dropped into any light fixture, so why limit yourself to a singular design that can’t be ...

One thing is for sure: accessory makers are pulling out all of the stops when it comes to decorative HomeKit lighting accessories. Back in May, we took a look at the Lifx Beam accessory, which offers ...

LIFX’s permanent smart lights look great, but setup was a nightmare that we never fully resolved. Putting holiday lights up on the roof is fun when you’re in that festive, pre-holiday mood. Taking ...