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 ...

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 ...

LIFX today has released two new products that feature HomeKit support. The new LIFX Z Starter Kit with HomeKit is the company’s latest lighting product, while a new HomeKit controller will bring ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. We here are at AP pretty into smart lighting. Lights turning on and off automatically when they need to without you having to ...

Lighting provider LIFX has upgraded its LIFX Z light strip kit, with the new version supporting HomeKit natively. The LIFX Z strip connects directly to wi-fi, with the new version not needing a bridge ...

As anyone who does even a small amount of research will be able to tell you, the smart light market is dominated by Philips Hue, the ecosystem owned by Signify. However, there are other brands out ...

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 ...

Lifx got its start as a Kickstarter and was one of the original rivals to the Philips Hue, but the company has since branched into more decorative forms of light like the Lifx Tile. That innovation ...

LIFX announced new smart lighting products at CES 2020 this week, including an update to its Z range LED strips. And although it isn’t mentioned, all of these new smart light products should be ...

Lifx has released a new version of its Lifx Z light strip starter kit, with one key addition: it now supports Apple’s HomeKit smart home system. The updated Lifx Z also still supports Alexa and Google ...

LIFX, known for its line of HomeKit-connected lights and accessories, is debuting several new products at CES, ranging from bulbs to light strips, with highlights below. LIFX's new filament bulbs are ...

LED strip lights are a smart solution for illuminating dim areas, like under cabinets, and they can bring interest to an otherwise boring desk or bedroom. You can even use a strip light to add an ...