Incandescent appliance light bulbs hang for sale inside Eastwood Hardware in Penn Township on Tuesday. The federal ban on the sale of incandescent bulbs went into effect Aug. 1.

The company is also looking into bringing some smart functionality to the table, moving forward. The bulbs are available through Soraa’s site and Amazon. Not Home Depot, though.

The best color-changing smart bulbs (that cost less than Philips Hue) Want to bring some color into your smart home, but find Philips Hue too expensive? Let's take a look at your top alternatives.

1. You can control smart lights remotely Most smart bulbs require either a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection to work (some external hubs use a mesh network like Zigbee that piggybacks on your home’s Wi-Fi ...

Two Ace Hardware stores in Billings have joined a program to recycle mercury-containing devices, including compact fluorescent light bulbs. CFLs are becoming popular because they use a fraction of ...

How to use smart lighting and which products to choose: Philips Hue, Lutron Caseta, Leviton, Wyze, and Wemo are all good options to get you started with smart lighting in your home.

Smart-home integration: All smart light bulbs can be controlled by using an app on your phone (iOS or Android), but most of them can also work with a smart home hub, like Amazon’s Echo line ...

Sometimes Alexa or Google Home won’t understand your request to turn on the light, and you’ll be left in the dark. Yet smart bulbs are an easy way to schedule your lamps to turn on every day ...