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Philips Hue will soon force users to create an account
(defcon.social)
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I’ve been using ikea bulbs since I started with home automation and have had no issues. Some I connect directly to my Zigbee receiver and others I connect to the dirigera hub which home assistant sees through HomeKit.
Yeah, ikea lights have been working great for me as well