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Wyze Week starts today, and with it comes a lot of new product announcements and sales. Two of the most impressive new products are the Wyze Lamp Socket and Wyze Solar Panel. The Wyze Lamp Socket ...

Wyze has just launched a new “Lamp Socket v2” accessory that lets users power their cameras using a simple light bulb fixture, while also making those bulbs smart in the process. The Wyze Lamp Socket ...

Keeping an outdoor camera powered up can be a vexing issue, involving solar panels, swappable batteries, outdoor wiring, or a combination of the three. Add smart lights to the mix, and your setup will ...

A stylish way to control, dim, and accent a lamp without switching to a smart bulb. The iDevices Socket retrofits a regular light socket to make it smarter. It has built-in color-controllable LED ring ...

The Wyze Lamp Socket Starter Kit lets you add smart features to traditional lighting fixtures while powering the included Wyze Cam V3 without needing to run additional wires. Two components comprise ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Instead of always going out and buying new, ...

This is tens of thousands of dollars worth of market research I’m about to spill, so buckle up. I have a spreadsheet filled with hundreds of projects and products that are solutions to ‘home ...

This is a clever way to put USB chargers in very convenient places, provided you have lamps in convenient places (instead of overhead lighting). . No matter how many USB chargers I accumulate, I can ...

Among things that frustrate: A hangnail; a pen that doesn't write; sealing a check in an envelope and then remembering you forgot to sign it — and the bulb is broken off in the socket of your favorite ...

More than 80,000 laptops with a potentially defective battery are among this week’s recalled consumer products. Others include lamp sockets and crystal mugs. DETAILS: 14 inch ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th ...

Looking for a way to smarten up your outdoor lighting? The Wyze Lamp Socket v2 is now available and it has some upgrades over its predecessor. Wyze released the first version of the lamp socket in ...