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If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Aeotec announced its Smart Home Hub 2 at the IFA tech show this week, marking the end of an era. The ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In the age of smart homes, hubs, and total integration, the right lighting is often overlooked. While it's definitely more fun to fiddle with ...