Peripherals & Accessories
What is bias lighting?
Bias lighting is a strip of LEDs mounted behind your monitor that casts a soft glow onto the wall behind it. The idea is ...
LED strips are the most versatile part of a battlestation lighting setup. Under the desk, behind the monitor, along a shelf — they go everywhere and ...
The LED vs. incandescent debate has been settled for years. But the specifics are worth knowing — especially for desk use, where the numbers look ...
The environmental case for LED over incandescent and CFL is clear. Here's the actual data, not the marketing version.
Energy use over a lifetime
A 6W ...
Your desk lamp probably costs less than $2/year to run. But knowing the exact number — and how to reduce it — is straightforward and occasionally ...
Smart lights are mostly reliable. When they're not, it's usually one of a handful of issues. Here's how to diagnose and fix the common ones.
Light ...
Smart bulbs and smart lamps are both controllable via app or voice. The difference is in how they're designed and what they're best for.
Smart bulbs ...
Smart lighting in a home office actually changes how you work — not because it's cool, but because you stop managing lights manually and the ...
Light doesn't just let you see things. It affects alertness, mood, and over time, your sleep cycle. For someone at a desk 8 hours a day, this matters ...
The same lighting that's perfect for afternoon work is harsh for late-night gaming and wrong for video calls. Here's how to set up your lighting to ...
Most desk lighting problems come from the same handful of mistakes. Here's what's going wrong and the fix for each one.
Mistake 1: Only using ...
Desk lamp design has moved fast over the last few years. Some trends are actually useful. Some are just aesthetic. Here's what's worth paying ...