These festive outdoor smart lights can stay up all year round

When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. GE Lighting is unleashing a new entry for the permanent outdoor lights market, along with an updated version of its outdoor light strips. Keep the holiday spirit going all year round with help from GE Lighting's new permanent outdoor lights, which are designed to weather the elements and work with both Alexa and Google Home. Savant-owned GE Lighting is also unwrapping an updated version of its colored-enabled outdoor light strips, which now boast more flexible tubing that should allow for more creative designs. GE Lighting's permanent outdoor lights--known officially as the Cync Dynamic Effects Outdoor Smart Eave Lights --come in a 100-foot string, with a total of 60 lights embedded onto square-shaped pucks that can be permanently screwed into place or affixed with the included 3M adhesive tape.