How Philips Hue got the smart home right

The Verge
By David PierceJul 12, 2026, 10:38 am92 ptsTrending
A photo of a lightbulb glowing purple. | Photo: Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The state of the smart home can be frustrating, because it is just so obvious how things ought to work. You should be able to control everything from everywhere. Your spaces should adapt to what you're doing and how you're…

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