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Why smart bulbs use power when they're off

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Your fancy automated lighting is secretly eating your power bill while you sleep. Even when completely dark, a smart bulb has to keep its internal wireless receiver powered up at all times just to listen for the command to turn on. It is the electronic equivalent of sleeping with one eye open, constantly draining a tiny drip of electricity.

Why smart bulbs use power when they're off
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