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  1. SaxPlayer

    HomeKit Hue dimmer custom controls suddenly stopped working

    I've had Philips Hue dimmer switches in my lounge for a long time, and when I set them up I configured the buttons that usually do dimming to instead trigger my chosen scene. It's worked flawlessly for many months. As far as I know, nothing's changed (unless some firmware has been updated...
  2. warren8r

    HomeKit Smart Bulbs vs. Smart Plugs/Switch for lighting

    Hello, I have a few smart devices (including a smart plug) that I use for my HomeKit setup and it has been really fun and simple to implement. I am going to take my first stab at lighting and I keep going back and forth on the pros and cons of using smart bulbs vs. smart plugs/light switches. In...