Internet of Things (IoT)
Internet of Things is a network of everyday physical devices connected to the internet that share data and perform tasks.
IoT aims to make our lives easier, safer and more efficient by using data.
Examples of IoT Devices
- Smart Watches/Fitness Trackers
- Smart Speakers (Alexa)
- Smart Doorbells (Ring)
- Smart Fridges
- Baby Monitors
- Security Lights and Cameras
- Pet Trackers
Advantages of IoT
The main advantage of IoT is that devices can be connected together to perform bigger, better tasks.
Instead of doing just one job, connected devices can work together to:
- Control devices remotely
- Save energy and money
- Improve home security
- Monitor health and fitness
- Receive real-time alerts and updates
- Automate everyday tasks
- Track valuable items
- Improve road safety with smart vehicles
- Help emergency services respond faster
- Make homes more convenient and efficient
