Ambient Sensing for Zigbee lights allows zone-based lighting setups with just a firmware update and no additional hardware.

One of the most popular choices in pergola lighting is still outdoor string lights with glass bulbs. And for good reason!

CES 2025 showcased advances in power and size savings, from energy-harvesting solutions to tiny sensors for wearables.

City Lights Brewing is closing down for good this weekend, seven years after it opened its craft brewery and outdoor patio in Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley. The brewery, at 2210 W. Mount Vernon Ave., ...

NEW YORK (AP) — There’s a chance solar storms may bring northern lights to several northern U.S states just in time for the new year. The sun expelled a burst of plasma Sunday that’s ...

The NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center says a solar storm could bring the Northern Lights to the Lower Hudson Valley on New Year's Eve. But with a high chance of rain in the evening ...

This Christmas Day, the skies may add to the festive cheer with a display of auroras, thanks to a blob of charged particles enroute to deliver a "glancing blow" to our planet following a powerful ...

Use outdoor extension cords and power strips that are rated for outdoor use. Invest in solar-powered lights to reduce the need for electricity. Finding space to store bulky decorations when they ...

Solar scientists think there is a very active sunspot on the far side of the Sun. Sunspots are a common feature, especially during Solar Maximum, but we are yet to see this particular one. It will ...

The best solar garden lights are a lovely way to brighten up your garden while saving on energy. However, our testing has revealed some brands are more reliable and longer-lasting than others. We've ...

As an example, [Circuit Valley] has an IKEA Vallhorn motion sensor for a teardown, it’s as you might expect, a passive infrared sensor (PIR) sensor coupled with a Zigbee interface. Inside the ...

Lighting can make a big difference if you are trying to sell something If you want to sell a bicycle, light it up, says Eamon Barrett, owner of the Altitude bike shop in Waterford, Ireland.