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Are you tired of having “dumb” lighting in your home? Well, it’s time to brighten things up and make a smart choice with ...

The importance of light in our daily lives is often underestimated. Light wakes us, guides us, and nourishes us. It can motivate and make you feel energized or create a cozy feel and help you relax.

A breakdown of what smart light bulbs do, how they work, and how to choose the right one Smart light bulbs are LED bulbs that can be controlled using a smartphone, tablet, or smart home automation ...

Vivint has announced a major addition to its smart home service offering: a wireless smart lighting system that doesn’t require the homeowner to replace the ...

Whether your focus is on commercial buildings, private homes, or the combination of both in the high-growth multi-family or multi-use markets, customers are looking for solutions that deliver ...

I recently had to build an infrared close proximity sensor that could tell if something was dropped in a parcel delivery drop box. After some searching, I ended up using a microcontroller and a piece ...

Homeowner expectations are shifting fast. Contractors who get ahead of the smart lighting curve stand to expand project scope ...

Commentary: As the days get shorter, smart home scenes and plugs can help transition your space from day to night seamlessly. Justin Eastzer is a CNET Perspectives Contributor and former CNET host.