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 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.

Philips’ Hue was one of the first smart home upgrades that worked well and was genuinely useful. After almost seven years, we still think they’re the best smart lighting solution on the market. But if ...

Philips Hue bulbs are getting a Bluetooth upgrade, opening the door to easier installation without requiring a hub. One of the earliest smart bulbs on the market, Hue's new bulbs have so far used ...

Hagop is passionate about smart home products, especially when it comes to making life easier. He's always eager to try out new technologies to make life easier, in terms of cleaning, automation, and ...

Sometimes you come across a product and wonder why you didn’t think of it yourself. Well, this might be one of those times. If you want a simple Bluetooth speaker that doesn’t take up any space and ...

Bluetooth speakers have been around for as long as I can remember, and while the principal of them remains the same, what has improved over each generation is convenience, efficiency and most ...

It's not always practical or cost-effective to have a sound system in every room of your home. If your light bulbs could play music, however, it would kill two birds with one stone. Well, Sony Japan ...

They really have thought of everything, haven’t they? If you’re looking for a way to work a Bluetooth speaker into a small room or a bathroom to listen to while you shower, we’ve got just the thing.

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 ...

Philips has updated the Hue line with Bluetooth-equipped bulbs replacing the Zigbee-only ones, but they still need the Hue Bridge to work with HomeKit. Starting today, new A19 and BR30 Hue bulbs are ...

Have you ever wondered how you could get an almost true-to-life surround sound experience without placing speakers all over your room? First, not only can a surround sound speaker setup be ...