Philips Hue has lighting for game and entertainment settings.
Philips Hue has lighting for game and entertainment settings.
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Philips Hue sync box brings a light show to all your HDMI devices

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Signify is unveiling a new Philips Hue smart lighting product that brings a light show to your TV or any other HDMI-connected device, such as an Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, video game consoles, and Blu-Ray players.

The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box lets you link your home’s smart lights (supplied by Signify) to a smartphone app, allowing you to put on a dazzling light show in your home entertainment room, regardless of what device you use to watch a movie, TV show, or video.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.