5. Test your voice commands Now it's time to test some voice commands to make sure everything works. Try out some simple commands to see how the system responds.

No smartphone is required. The Brilliant Control aims to replace existing light switches with a device that responds to both touchscreen and voice commands.

Sonos’ smart assistant is expanding from music to home control Sonos Voice Control compatibility with Philips Hue could be coming by the end of this year.