Signify launched a extra future-proofed Philips Hue Sync Field, the corporate’s gizmo that plugs into your TV and creates a light-weight present synced together with your onscreen content material. Not like the unique mannequin from 2019, the upgraded field helps HDMI 2.1, making it higher suited to the PS5 and Xbox Collection X/S.
The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Field helps resolutions as much as 8K at 60Hz for video and 4K at 120Hz for gaming. In concept, this could make for a smoother, extra screen-accurate Hue-powered mild present. Even if you happen to don’t have a current-gen gaming console or suitable TV, the field can be higher geared up to deal with the gear you purchase down the highway.
The field can sync with as much as 10 color-capable Hue lights. As with the earlier mannequin, you’ll be able to tweak the brightness and depth to your liking within the Hue app. The system additionally works with Alexa, Google and Siri voice assistants, a function the corporate added to the older mannequin throughout Covid lockdowns.
The Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Field 8K is offered now from the corporate’s web site. It prices $350.