Your Sonos Speakers Can Now Control Your Hue Lights

Sonos’s built successful sound controller moves beyond euphony power to smart lighting pinch a caller business pinch Philips Hue.

Hue is teaming up pinch Sonos to fto you power your smart lights utilizing its built-in sound assistant. As rumored, nan caller function, which launched astatine IFA 2025 this week, lets you move your Hue lights on, off, and dim them, arsenic good arsenic power scenes, simply by asking your speaker. The controller processes everything locally, truthful it should consequence successful faster consequence times than cloud-based solutions utilized by astir sound assistants. 

This is nan first usage lawsuit outside of music for nan Sonos sound assistant, but it’s conscionable nan opening of nan Hue-Sonos integration. George Yianni, CTO and laminitis of Philips Hue, says they person bigger plans for nan future. “There’s a batch of crossover successful our customer bases and we person a roadmap of usage cases planned,” he says. “Think lights that support nan temper that you want to create erstwhile you’re playing music, aliases euphony that tin thief heighten nan scenes that you’re recalling connected nan lighting side.”