Philips Hue and other smart bulbs based on the Zigbee standard could soon act as motion sensors without the need for any additional hardware. This would mean they could automatically switch on ...

Sensify is a new technology that can turn Zigbee switches, bulbs, and plugs into sensors with a firmware update. This could be how Philips Hue will bring ambient sensing to its smart lights.

The Connectivity Standards Alliance has shared a video showing how Zigbee devices could be used as occupancy sensors Ambient sensing could let devices like Philips Hue lights sense occupancy in a ...