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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 ...

When wiring a lamp socket, the brass screw is for the hot wire. The silver or black (anything but brass) is for the neutral ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Designed for low-voltage, two miniature halogen lamp sockets accept 0.022 through 0.032" diameter pins or leads. Part #4595 comes with through-hole contacts, allowing swage mounting the socket to its ...

Cords are absolutely everywhere: curling out from wall sockets all over the house, charging gadgets, and, for the most part, getting in the way. Most modern products are engineered to provide a ...

A German company has brought forth its idea of how to provide convenient, cost-effective electric-car charging and now it has made its way to the United Kingdom. Ubitricity rolled out its streetlight ...

Dutch designer Lotte Douwes has created a charging solution for Danish brand Menu, which swaps discreet wall sockets for power stations that hang from the ceiling. With her Lamp&Socket device, Douwes ...

Customers at Next have discovered a nifty way to brighten up any dark corners in their homes, and it doesn’t involve the hassle of painting or breaking the bank on home decor. The popular Confetti ...