There are 2 layers of relay devices in between. And the only one with direct internet access is a device you already have on the internet and is developed by th

There are 2 layers of relay devices in between. And the only one with direct internet access is a device you already have on the internet and is developed by the top brains and maintained for many years to come unlike your average smart bulb directly hooked to the internet with minimal security. If you buy the dumb remote, you get a useful smart light setup with no internet or even local network connectivity. Its useful because you can turn a room full of lamps on at once or adjust their color.