What is IoT?
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the growing network of physical devices, appliances, vehicles, and other objects embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and connectivity which enables these objects to connect and exchange data. These connected devices can be remotely monitored and controlled through the internet, allowing for increased efficiency and automation in a variety of industries, such as manufacturing, transportation, and healthcare.
What is the relevance of IoT in our lives?
IoT has the potential to greatly impact and improve many aspects of our lives, including:
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