Philips Hue just made a big play in the smart home space at the IFA tech expo, confirming a wave of new products after leaks surfaced earlier this week. The lineup includes motion-sensing smart bulbs, a redesigned video doorbell with a sharper 2K fisheye camera and new light strips -- all designed to expand Hue's reach beyond traditional lighting.

One of the biggest changes comes with the launch of Hue's new Essential bulb line. The standard A19/E26 bulbs are priced lower than the company's usual offerings, starting at $25 each or $15 apiece in a four-pack. That's as much as a 50% savings compared with earlier Hue bulbs, making it easier for more people to get started with smart lighting.

Philips Hue also launched new tech that adds motion detection to its bulbs -- the

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