What are IoT-based Smart Homes?
IoT-based Smart Home, commonly known as “Smart Home” or “Connected Home” is a connected home which provides a fully connected household environment, giving residents unparalleled levels of comfort and convenience. A smart home is made up of various components that are connected to each other - smart AC, smart washing machines, smart TVs, smart refrigerator , etc. to name a few. They are “smart” because they are connected to each other via the cloud. In a nutshell, various components of your smart home can be controlled simply from an app on your smartphone. Brands like Panasonic have rolled out smart home solutions, where various components are connected via their Miraie App. Let’s take a deeper look at the individual components of a smart home. In this article we will explore smart switches, smart ACs and smart refrigerators . Smart Switches Imagine heading out of your house and you realise that you forgot to turn off a particular light or appliance switch. You’re constant...