I have one of those halogen floor torch lamps, the kind that points directly to the ceiling. It's amazingly bright, at 300W, and pretty much illuminates the entire living and dining area of my condo.

Xiaomi has announced its first Matter-enabled smart colour light bulb. The Xiaomi Smart LED Bulb has over 16 million colours to choose from, and is compatible with multiple smart home ecosystems.

Smart bulbs are a great way to instantly change the ambience of a room but if you're starting from scratch, and you want to go for coloured bulbs rather than white ones, the cost can soon start to ...