Philips Hue’s smart lights are getting a connectivity upgrade
Philips Hue is updating its smart bulbs to support concurrent use of Thread and Zigbee protocols. This allows users to connect devices to both the Hue ecosystem and other Matter-compatible platforms simultaneously without needing to reset the hardware.
Why it matters
This update improves interoperability in the fragmented smart home market, making it easier for consumers to integrate devices across different platforms.
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