Version History

Version History

The Verge

2 episodes

Episodes

The Clapper: Light work

Jul 19, 2026 · 1h 14m

Version History explores the bizarre legacy of the Clapper, a 1980s device that turned lights on and off via sound.

Philips Hue: The smart home’s light bulb moment

Jul 12, 2026 · 1h 11m

This episode of Version History explores the origin of Philips Hue, the smart lighting system that pioneered smartphone-controlled home automation.

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