These new WiZ smart lighting options will light up your world… and floor
by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge - All Posts on (#62AXX)
WiZ's Mobile Portable Light can go with you to the bathroom. | Image: WiZ WiZ, the more budget-friendly, hubless sibling to Philips Hue (both companies are owned by Signify), beefed up its range of Wi-Fi-powered smart lighting products with new releases this week.
The $89.99 WiZ Mobile Portable Light is coming in October, and the $24.99 WiZ Smart Button, which acts as a switch or remote control for all WiZ lighting, arrives in September. The company also added WiZ bar and floor lights as options for indirect lighting and wall-washing, which are available now.
The current WiZ range starts at under $11 a bulb and includes the standard shapes for white and colored bulbs, light strips, and downlights. There are also smart plugs, a wired dimmer, and a motion sensor - most of the building blocks for a smart...