U.K. based research company Context Information Security has discovered a security weak point in the LIFX smart LED light bulbs. “It is clear that in the dash to get onto the IoT bandwagon, security is not being prioritized as highly as it should be in many connected devices,” said Context Research Director Michael Jordon in an article with Electronics Weekly. 

Sleep is important. The market has been inundated with different apps and electronics to help us get a better sleep. For those who are not into hardware and phone apps, the new Drift Light smart bulb by Saffron is right up your alley. The light bulb designed to improve the quantity and quality of sleep for those who have difficulty sleeping at night, for children who are having trouble going to bed and for anyone who wants a more natural way to fall asleep.

Marvell announced its new AC/DC LED driver Integrated Circuit (IC), the Marvell® 88EM8189 featuring I2C compatible digital interface integration to connect with a networking microcontroller that runs a lighting control protocol,  such as Zigbee, for Smart wireless bulbs, providing premium dimming performance with a full dimming range from 100 percent to 1 percent.