Lighting stories
UK homes halve gas cooking as ivie app cuts energy use
Fri, 6th Feb 2026
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iot
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smart home
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power / energy
UK homes using the ivie smart meter app almost halved gas cooking in December 2025, helping cut overall household energy use by 5.5%.
Crompton crowned world's top ceiling fan maker by 2024
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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iot
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smart home
Crompton named world's top ceiling fan brand for 2024 by Euromonitor, selling over two crore units a year and one fan every two seconds.
Firms urged to tighten office security before Christmas
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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physical security
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power / energy
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risk & compliance
Businesses are being warned to tighten office security before the Christmas shutdown as experts flag overlooked access, fire and asset risks.
Siemens to showcase sustainability solutions at Light + Building 2024
Tue, 27th Feb 2024
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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building
Siemens to reveal groundbreaking products and strategic collaborations for sustainable infrastructure at Light + Building 2024, underpinning global shift towards sustainability.
UK households respond to energy crisis with conservation strategies
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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power / energy
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payment technologies
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energy efficient
With energy bills on the rise across the UK, Sergey Ogorodnov, CEO of Voltaware, suggests four key strategies, including energy-efficient lighting and insulation, to maintain costs amidst the ongoing energy crisis.
EnOcean leads with sustainable IoT solutions for energy efficiency
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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iot
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clean technologies
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cloud services
EnOcean, an innovator in energy harvesting and IoT solutions, is developing sustainable energy solutions aimed at office space optimisation, energy management and wellbeing to combat key global challenges.
Getac unveils rugged devices with embedded LiFi technology
Wed, 6th Sep 2023
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tablets
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lifi
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getac
Getac has successfully embedded LiFi technology into its rugged devices as part of a new innovation project with Signify, the global provider of lighting.
Hands-on Review: Nanoleaf Essentials Light Bulbs
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apple
There is a veritable panoply of colour schemes and I found one that matched my editor's mood when I've made too many typos.
Hands-on Review: Philips Hue starter kit
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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cloud services
Philips Hue smart lighting receives rave reviews for its ease of setup, wide range of colours, and overall user experience.