Episode 53: The Connected World / Reimagining the 21st Century Using IoT

Credit: JustLanggar POPCAST  Date: 23 July 2020 The internet landscape is growing. It’s not just about computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones anymore. Now a multitude of devices is internet-connected. The list of “smart” devices includes washing machines, robotic vacuum cleaners, door locks, toys, and toasters. The Internet of Things (IoT) is the term — for anything that connects to the internet.  The range of existing and potential Internet of Things (IoT) devices is enormous. Consumers often use their smartphones to communicate with IoT devices, whether it’s a smart speaker or home thermostat. Connected devices offer convenience, like helping you make a grocery list, or savings, like when you turn down the heat at home while you’re on vacation.  But how many of us understand IoT?  The impact and how it can change our life? How will the future look like?