Category Smart Lights

LIFX and Philips Hue are two popular, high end smart lighting brands available in Australia. But which is better? I decided to test LIFX vs Hue bulbs to see which one comes out on top. Least Connection Issues – Hue…

Thread is a mesh networking protocol for smart home products that has been gaining momentum over the last couple of years. Ever since Apple announced support for Thread, more and more Thread enabled devices are launching. Currently there isn’t a…

GU10 Bulbs are a popular fitting size for downlights and spotlights. Traditionally these bulbs were halogen but now more and people are switching to LEDs. The good news is there is also a great range of Smart GU10 Bulbs. With…

I don’t think it’s worth buying Mirabella Genio lights for your smart home setup. They tend to have connection issues and won’t last as long as many other bulbs. Here are the best Mirabella Genio Alternatives in Australia: Philips Hue…

Are you trying to decide between installing a smart light switch or just using smart bulbs? In my smart home I’ve used smart bulbs, but I think there is a pretty good case for using smart switches. In Australia, there…

The Mirabella Genio Star projector turns your room into a Galaxy. It’s a popular star projector that’s available in Australia from Kmart. But is it worth buying and are there better options available? I decided to pick one up and…

I tested a number of different Outdoor Smart Lights and smart Garden Lights that are available in Australia. There isn’t a huge range of smart outdoor lights available in Australia, but there are a couple of great lights that I…

Grid Connect is a Smart Home line of products from a number of manufacturers. Devices include smart lights, outlets and wifi light switches. Grid Connect products like Arlec smart light bulbs can be purchased from Bunnings and then controlled using…

Mirabella Genio is a line of smart bulbs and appliances that are available in Australia. Some smart bulbs can run using Bluetooth or there own networking. But Does Mirabella Genio need wifi to work? I’ve written a full review of…

Mirabella, an Australian owned lighting company has launched a range of smart lights called Mirabella Genio. The Genio range includes the Genio Bulbs as well as a number of other smart home products like a star projector and Christmas lights.…