Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...

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Forget what you remember about your parents’ outdoor lights. The days of heavy, overbearing, even noisy outdoor lighting are over. LED exterior lighting is all the rage. Becoming popular starting ...

'Refined radiance,' said one fan.

We all want our outdoor space — whether it’s an adorable city balcony or a sprawling suburban yard — to feel cozy, warm and inviting, like an extension of our home. Aside from adding some fresh ...

The best outdoor solar lights are an efficient and sustainable way to brighten a space, helping you save on electricity costs and avoid the hassle of outlet plugs and battery replacements. The most ...

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Make your backyard more usable, safe, and atmospheric after dark with layered lighting. Light your garden, deck, patio, pergola, gazebo, and more with everything from modern sconces to string lights, ...

Outdoor string lights are a staple of summer decor—I see them at my favorite breweries and restaurants with outdoor seating as soon as the weather begins to warm up every spring. If you're hosting a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Unwanted outdoor lighting from neighbors can disrupt sleep and daily life. LED lights are problematic because they’re brighter and ...