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Lumie Dash

News & Features, Health and Fitness October 8, 2025

Bring the Sunshine Indoors: Lumie Dash Bright Light Therapy Lamp Boosts Mood, Focus, and Energy During Dark Winter Days

If the shorter days have you feeling sluggish or unmotivated, it might not be your imagination; it’s biology. The new Lumie Dash is designed to bring a little daylight back into your life when the weather, your work schedule, or the season refuses to cooperate. Think of it as a pocket-sized sun substitute that helps you stay awake, alert, and less likely to sigh dramatically at 4 p.m. when it’s already dark outside.

Philips Roku TV Featuring Ambilight Debuts in the U.S. with Immersive Lighting, 4K HDR, and Smart Home Features from $229

Gear Bits October 1, 2025

Philips Roku TV Featuring Ambilight Debuts in the U.S. with Immersive Lighting, 4K HDR, and Smart Home Features from $229

Roku has nailed the modern TV experience. Streaming bundles have become so tangled they feel like cable all over again, but Roku’s clean interface and simple search keep it manageable. Now, Roku is taking things a step further with Philips, and the result makes the hardware as exciting as the software: the Philips Roku TV Featuring Ambilight. Ambilight is Philips’ exclusive lighting technology that extends the action on screen onto the wall behind your TV.

Govee Pendant Light

Events, News & Features September 5, 2025

The Govee IFA 2025 Lineup Includes the TV Backlight 3 Pro, a Pendant Light, Outdoor Prism Lights, and More to Transform Your Home

Smart lighting is no longer just about flipping a switch or setting a timer. At IFA 2025, Govee rolled out a fresh lineup of lighting gear that blurs the line between practical home lighting and mood-shaping ambiance. From a TV backlight that actually watches what’s on your screen to outdoor lights that could make your house the most talked-about one on the block, Govee is clearly betting that you want your lighting to be more than just functional.

SOUNDBOKS Lightboks

News & Features July 24, 2025

SOUNDBOKS Lightboks Debuts as Portable Audio-Reactive Party Light for Immersive Music and Lighting Experiences

If you’ve ever thrown a party and felt like something was missing — something intangible that kept the vibe from quite hitting — SOUNDBOKS is about to become your new favorite co-host. Their latest creation, the SOUNDBOKS Lightboks, officially launching on August 14, 2025, is an audio-reactive, battery-powered party light designed to sync with your music and transform any setting into something worthy of a music video. In other words, Lightboks is the atmosphere-maker you didn’t know you needed.

Reolink Elite Floodlight

News & Features July 22, 2025

Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi Launches with 4K, AI Video Search, and Smart Lighting for Smarter Home Security

If your idea of home security is a dim, jittery camera feed and a floodlight that flickers on for every passing moth, it might be time for an upgrade. The new Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi aims to eliminate that kind of guesswork in surveillance. With dual 4K lenses, smart floodlights that adapt to their surroundings, and the ability to understand human language for video searches, this camera isn’t just watching your property, it’s paying attention. And with a starting price of $219.99, it’s not trying to empty your bank account just to do its job.

Govee Tree Floor Lamp

News & Features June 30, 2025

New Govee Smart Floor Lamps Transform Forgotten Corners into Stylish, Colorful Spaces

Most people treat corners as wasted space, perfect for dust bunnies to host their biannual gatherings. The new Govee smart floor lamp series, which includes the Uplighter, Tree, and Torchiere models, may just change that for the better. These aren’t just upright sticks with bulbs; each lamp is designed to add ambiance, practical illumination, and a subtle dose of flair to corners you’ve probably ignored for years. Whether you want calming moonlit ripples, sculptural lighting for your plants, or colorful ceiling effects for movie nights, Govee’s lamps are here to turn those shadowy nooks into spaces worth admiring.

Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL

News & Features June 18, 2025

Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL Brings the Party Home with Bright Beats and Vivid Vibes

If your home is your happy place and you like your lighting to do more than just illuminate, the Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL might be your new favorite sidekick. This isn’t just a lamp; it’s a portable, rechargeable, full-on sensory experience designed to blend color, music, and atmosphere into one compact, stylish package. Whether you’re throwing a Friday night hangout or winding down after a long day, this smart lamp knows how to set the mood without you lifting more than a finger, or maybe just saying, “Hey Alexa.”

Philips Hue Play wall washer

News & Features June 17, 2025

Philips Hue Play Wall Washer Provides a Colorful Power Move for Your Space

If your idea of mood lighting stops at a basic bulb that turns blue when you’re feeling mellow, you might want to sit down for this. The Philips Hue Play wall washer will pull your lighting game out of the dark ages. With its wide-angle ColorCast projection, surprisingly sleek aluminum design, and seamless integration into the Hue smart ecosystem, this isn’t just another accent light. It’s more like a dynamic visual artist for your walls, responding to your media and mood in real time, looking fabulous while doing it. Prices start at $219.99 for one or $384.99 for a two-pack.

Nanoleaf Rope Light

News & Features May 20, 2025

Nanoleaf Launches Rope Light and Solar Garden Lights, Expands to 2,500 Walmart Stores Across the U.S.

Nanoleaf has just dropped two new lighting products that are anything but boring, and they’re doing it while making a serious retail power move. With the debut of the Nanoleaf Rope Light and the Nanoleaf Solar Garden Lights, the company is stretching its smart lighting style both inside and out. And to top it all off, Nanoleaf products are now hitting the shelves at more than 2,500 Walmart locations across the U.S., making it a lot easier for you to get your hands on some affordable home lighting that doesn’t look or feel cheap.

Govee Spring Deals

Deals March 11, 2025

Govee Spring Deals Will Brighten Your Space with Up to 45% Off Smart Lighting!

Spring is finally here, which means it’s time to shake off the winter gloom and give your space a much-needed glow-up. And just in time for the seasonal refresh, From now through March 17th, you can save big-time with Govee Spring Deals; they’re offering up to 45% off select smart lighting products. Whether you’re looking to transform your gaming setup, add some flair to your backyard, or upgrade that sad-looking TV ambiance, these deals on Govee’s website and Amazon will help you light up your life without setting your wallet on fire.

Elgato Key Light Neo

Reviews January 15, 2025

Elgato Key Light Neo Review: Elegant Design Delivering Soft, Adjustable Light That’s Not Only for Video Calls

We all spend a good amount of time in video meetings these days, and looking good in this environment depends on only a few key factors: how you dress, where you shoot, and the lighting. I don’t dare suggest how anyone presents themselves for meetings, and depending on the situation, it is not always easy to select the perfect location, but thankfully, lighting is no longer an issue thanks to the Elgato Key Light Neo.

Nanoleaf Smart Multicolor Floor Lamp

Gear Bits, Events, Health and Fitness January 7, 2025

Nanoleaf Unveils Smart Lighting and Wellness Innovations to Transform Your Home and Self-Care Routine

Nanoleaf is lighting a more vibrant, immersive, and wellness-focused future with an exciting lineup of new products and services. Known for reshaping how we experience light at home, Nanoleaf is stepping into the wellness world and doubling down on smart lighting with thoughtful innovations designed to fit seamlessly into your life. Whether you’re sprucing up your living space, leveling up your gaming rig, or exploring self-care at home, these latest releases are worth a closer look.

Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL

Events, Game Diary, News & Features January 5, 2025

Personalize Your Space with the Govee Gaming Pixel Light, Mini Panel Lights, and Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL

Govee is bringing vibrant energy to your home with innovative lighting solutions designed to transform your space into a personalized oasis of light and sound. The new products, including the Govee Gaming Pixel Light, Mini Panel Lights, and Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL, show how lighting can go beyond functionality to enhance every aspect of daily life. Govee’s concept, “Bring Color to Daily Life,” emphasizes lighting’s power to foster connection, creativity, and enjoyment in your home.

Eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22 Review: Transform Your Home’s Exterior with Year-Round Ambiance and Effortless Festive Lighting

Reviews December 9, 2024

Eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22 Review: Transform Your Home’s Exterior with Year-Round Ambiance and Effortless Festive Lighting

I love lighting, especially outside our home. Just as the holidays approached, we installed a 100′ strand of 100′ eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22, which have made all the difference. Not only can we program daily lighting for ambiance around the house, but holidays are also extra fun without all the fuss. These lights will stay up year-round and make our house look great every night.

Govee x Mavs Home Court experience

Gear Bits October 22, 2024

Enhance Game Day with Govee x Mavs Home Court: The Ultimate Smart Lighting for an Immersive Mavericks Experience

Govee is teaming up with the Dallas Mavericks in an exciting multi-year partnership that will bring smart lighting into the homes of basketball fans everywhere. As the official smart lighting sponsor for the Mavericks, Govee is set to transform game day from simply watching the action to feeling like you’re courtside with every jump shot, buzzer-beater, and victory celebration. The “Govee x Mavs Home Court” campaign is where all the fun happens.

Arlo Wired Floodlight

News & Features October 15, 2024

The New Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera Offers 24/7 Outdoor Security with 2K Video and Smart Features

The Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera is designed for those who want seamless, all-day outdoor protection without the hassle of recharging. This floodlight camera offers solid features that make it a standout option, especially for anyone looking to keep their home or property well-lit and monitored. This new wired version builds on the success of Arlo‘s wire-free floodlight but swaps out the need for battery management by connecting directly to your home’s power supply.

UPDATED: Homiffi Is an All-in-One Bedside Fan, Heater, Alarm Clock, and Wireless Charger Promising Better Sleep

Crowdfunding October 4, 2024

UPDATED: Homiffi Is an All-in-One Bedside Fan, Heater, Alarm Clock, and Wireless Charger Promising Better Sleep

If you’ve ever struggled with temperature control at night, whether it’s too hot or too cold, and you’ve wished for a solution that could keep your sleep environment just right—Homiffi might be exactly what you need. It’s a compact, bedside device that does much more than heat or cool the air. With the ability to quickly warm up or cool down in just 3 seconds, it’s designed to make your nights more comfortable, so you can fall asleep faster and wake up refreshed.

Trek CarBack Radar Rear Bike Light

Reviews August 23, 2024

Trek CarBack Radar Rear Bike Light Review: Impressive Radar Performance and a Light Visible from 2KM

Wisconsin-based Trek has been in business since 1975 and produces a wide range of bicycles, including road, mountain, gravel, and city bikes. They also sell electric bikes as well as a wide range of accessories and apparel. This review looks at the new Trek CarBack Radar Rear Bike Light. As the name suggests, the device combines a rear bike light with a rearward-facing radar that detects oncoming traffic and sends alerts to the rider via several popular GPS cycling computers and smartphones.

The author's home lit by the Govee Outdoor Triad Floodlight

Reviews, Outdoors August 12, 2024

Govee Outdoor Triad Floodlight Review: Durable, 4500-Lumen Smart Lighting That Offers Versatile Customization

Hong Kong-based Govee is a well-established manufacturer of smart home lighting and appliances. Their smart lighting products include gaming lights, TV lights, and wall lights, many of which we have reviewed at Gear Diary. In this review, we look at the Outdoor Triad Floodlight. Although usable for indoor applications, the Govee Outdoor Triad Floodlight features an IP66-rated metal body and IP67-rated control box, making it rugged enough to be used in almost any outdoor environment. I can attest to its weather resistance. I shot sample footage (below) during a fairly strong rainstorm. The floodlight enclosure has a minimalistic look and…