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Philips Hue integrates non-smart lights with new wired wall modules

Philips Hue has introduced new wired wall modules designed to integrate traditional, non-smart lighting fixtures into its smart home ecosystem. These modules are installed discreetly behind existing wall switches, allowing users to control their conventional lights through the Hue app or voice commands. This expansion aims to make smart lighting more accessible by enabling users to upgrade their existing setups without replacing entire fixtures. AI

IMPACT Enables integration of traditional lighting into smart home systems, offering broader smart home control.

RANK_REASON This is a product launch for a smart home accessory, not a core AI development.

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Philips Hue integrates non-smart lights with new wired wall modules

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    Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem The new Wired Wall Switch Modules fit behind existing switches. | Image: Signify Smart lighti

    Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem The new Wired Wall Switch Modules fit behind existing switches. | Image: Signify Smart lighting company Philips Hue has launched its first wired wall modules. Installed behind existing wall switches, the new devic…