From PC World: A splash of color? Think bigger. With its latest light, Signify-owned Philips Hue is looking to wash your walls with a multicolored glow. Also: The promised Hue AI chatbot is making its debut in a handful of countries.
Available now, the $220 Philips Hue Play wall washer is a squat cylindrical module with a “transparent projection window” in back that reveals a trio of rectangular lighting elements.
Positioned near a wall, the Play wall washer–leaked earlier this month–does just that, washing any nearby surface with up to 1,035 lumens of multicolored light.
Measuring 6.2 x 3.6 inches (HxD) and arriving with an aluminum finish, the Play wall washer boasts Hue’s ColorCast technology, a lighting feature we originally saw in the brand’s Twilight bedside lamp. With ColorCast, the Play wall washer can deliver “an even wider spread of rich, deeply saturated gradients of color,” Hue says.
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