Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
Philips Hue's new Motion Aware tech uses existing lights to sense your presence. Multiple bulbs in a room triangulate to turn on lights only when you're there. Pure magic, no extra sensors needed (requires Bridge Pro & 3+ compatible devices). #PhilipsHue #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #MotionAware #Tech
Philips Hue's new Motion Aware tech uses existing lights to sense your presence. Multiple bulbs in a room triangulate to turn on lights only when you're there. Pure magic, no extra sensors needed (requires Bridge Pro & 3+ compatible devices). #PhilipsHue #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #MotionAware #Tech









![I upgraded to Philips Hue Bridge Pro - SHOULD YOU?
Philips Hue has a new bridge that boosts your lighting performance and offers a cool new trick, but is it worth the upgrade? Also, I want to tell you about some challenges I had with moving to the new bridge in Apple Home.
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Philips Hue Bridge Pro http://geni.us/KBv6O [Amazon]
Philips Hue Bridge Pro with new light bulbs and button http://geni.us/bbDy2 [Amazon] - this is what I bought
Philips Hue Bridge http://geni.us/nACx3 [Amazon]
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Hue Blog https://hueblog.com/
MotionAware Compatible Devices https://www.philips-hue.com/en-us/support/hue-motionaware
George Yianni on HomeKit Insider https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q532v-xMmj0
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00:00 Introduction
00:25 The state of Philips Hue
01:20 Hue Bridge (not pro)
02:02 Hue Bridge Pro
02:54 Installation
03:52 Setup in Apple Home
05:54 MotionAware
07:50 Does it make a noticeable difference?
08:26 Should you get the Bridge Pro?
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