A concept that came about in the 1980s, the IoT or Internet of Things is all about integrating or interconnecting several devices over the internet and using them to perform actions better and smarter. To achieve this, such devices have to be network-enabled.
They are equipped with sophisticated sensors that can collect information and semiconductor chips that can send as well as receive data over the internet. Good internet connectivity is crucial for using IoT technology.
Typically, the...
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