IKEA is taking on Philips Hue with its first affordable LED light strip

IKEA has just brought out a new smart RGB LED light strip in the Netherlands, and it looks like a promisingly affordable alternative to the likes of Philips Hue and TP-Link that’ll hopefully go on sale globally.Tweakers (a Dutch site) reported on the launch (as flagged by The Verge) of the Ormanäs, an LED strip that offers RGB colors or white. It’s dimmable, but it seems that the LEDs are not addressable individually, meaning you can’t mix and match

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