Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem
Smart lighting company Philips Hue has launched its first wired wall modules. Installed behind existing wall switches, the new devices bring non-smart lights into the Hue ecosystem for the first time. Hue also announced new Play table and floor lamps that are more affordable versions of its Signe series, along with upgrades to its E14 candle bulbs that add a broader white light spectrum and Matter-over-Thread compatibility.
The new lights are now available globally; however, the Wired Wall Switch Modules are Europe-only. Signify CTO George Yianni told The Vergethat there are currently no plans to launch them in the US, but the company would consider doing so if there’s enough interest. “DIY modules are not such an established category in the US; it’s more fully integrated switches,” he said. “If people really want these in the US, then maybe we’ll look at it. I think the modules...
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