Light bulb color temperatures typically fall between 2,500K and 6,500K. However, when shopping for light bulbs, you might see a descriptive label for the color temperature (like soft white or ...

You can't buy incandescent light bulbs anymore. With a few exceptions, the bulbs – patented by Thomas Edison in 1880 and a common fixture in American homes for more than a century – have ...

At the end of July, the incandescent light bulb – patented by Thomas Edison in 1880 and a common fixture in American homes for more than a century – will pass into history. By Aug. 1, commonly ...

When the light-bulb industry labels its 5,000-kelvin bulbs “daylight,” it’s trying to helpfully indicate that you’re getting a blue light—never mind the fact that a dinky white light ...

We tested over 20 smart light bulbs to find the best LEDs that brighten a room via app or voice control, including white and color-changing options.

Smart light bulbs are among the most popular smart home devices of 2023. Offering heaps of functionality and clocking in at prices under $30, they’re an affordable way to bring smarts into your ...

Now that incandescent bulbs are on the way out, LED bulbs are a clear choice, but there are things to keep in mind when buying them. Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a ...

Why it made the cut: GE’s basic, reliable bulbs provide a soft white dimmable glow perfect for any room of the home.. The C by GE A19 Smart LED bulbs are an easy option for folks who want to ...

I also use some Hue bulbs for convenience (such as the tunable white bulb in my reading lamp) and others for safety (like the plain white bulb above the kitchen sink that activates by motion sensor).