Though they’re more expensive to purchase, LED Christmas lights will save you money over the long haul. LED lights use as ...

[Robert] wanted more out of his GE Color Effects G-35 LED Christmas lights. He reverse engineered and then hacked the protocol the lights use to communicate so that he can control each bulb.

Like the string, the LED light bulbs are also dipped in flux ... which means the entire string of Christmas lights will go out. Some of these could be replaced with a working bulb, but not ...

Specifically, [Andy] has a long string of programmable RGB LED lights to wrap around a Christmas tree, but didn’t want to spend time manually mapping out each light’s location. So he used ...