Also known as M2M (machine-to-machine) and IoE (internet of everything), IoT is essentially a network of physical electronic devices, connected over the internet, which collect, interpret and use a variety of data.

1. AlsoknownasM2M (machine-to-machine)andIoE(internetofeverything),IoT
isessentiallyanetworkofphysicalelectronicdevices,connectedoverthe
internet,whichcollect,interpretanduseavarietyofdata.
Launchedonlinein1974,
arewidelyconsideredone
ofthefirstIoTobjects
AppleWatch,Fitbit,
Xiaomi...
Fridges,TVs,meters,
coffeemachines...
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Trafficappinformedof
roadclosure
Alarm adjustedtowake
youupearlier
Coffeereadywhenyou
wakeup
Phoneemailsother
attendeeswithyoureta
Buylunchvia
yourphone
Car’ssatnav.provides
thebestroute
Fridgesendsatextmessageto
yourphoneadvisingyoutopick
upmilkonthewayhome
Temperaturedropssosmart
meterturnstheheatingon
whenthecartellsityou’re
30minsaway
Afterregisteringnomovement
inthehomeforanhour,allthe
lightsswitchoff
Vacuum cleanervacuums
whilstI’m atwork
Yourealiseyou’llbehomelate
souseanapptotellyour
smartTVtorecordyour
favouriteprogramme
Activitymonitor
promptsyoutowalk
for20minutes
Externalsensorsseeit’s
gettingdarkandpulls
theblinds
Weatherapp–sendsan
alerttotakeanumbrella