Philips Hue’s latest light can bathe your walls in color

A splash of color? Think bigger. With its latest light, Signify-owned Philips Hue is looking to wash your walls with a multicolored glow. Also: The promised Hue AI chatbot is making its debut in a handful of countries. 

Available now, the $220 Philips Hue Play wall washer is a squat cylindrical module with a “transparent projection window” in back that reveals a trio of rectangular lighting elements. 

Positioned near a wall, the Play wall washer–leaked earlier this month–does just that...