Internet connectivity is for more than just smartphones, tablets, and computers. With the Internet of Things (IoT), devices that didn’t have internet connectivity before are now smart devices.
These items serve many purposes. Many make life easier for users; some provide a measure of safety and security, and others even promote good health. These products are available if you’re considering buying an IoT device.
1. Google Nest Doorbell
When someone knocks at the door unexpectedly, it’s nice to know who’s on the other side without opening it. Google’s Nest doorbell provides this benefit and more.
Using the associated app, the built-in camera allows users to remotely see and greet whoever’s at the door, whether they’re home or not. It also ensures a clear view night or day and is available in wired or battery options.
2. LG Smart Refrigerator
LG’s Smart refrigerator has everything one could want in a large appliance: beauty, energy efficiency, and smart features. The refrigerator sends notifications to a smartphone via the ThinkQ app with data about usage, maintenance activities, and early diagnostics.
The ultimate finishing touches are the dual ice maker and sleek stainless steel finish. It’s a great combination of good looks and functionality.
3. Honeywell Smart Air Conditioner
Honeywell’s 10,000 BTU Smart Air Conditioner is a 3-in-1 appliance with a built-in fan and dehumidifier. Its WiFi connectivity allows for remote control.
This appliance uses voice commands to turn it on, change the fan speed settings, and adjust the temperature. It’s a portable unit best for rooms measuring up to 450 square feet.
4. Google Nest Cam
Google’s Nest Cam makes monitoring everything outside and inside the house easier. This wireless, all-weather camera is battery-powered and designed for indoor or outdoor use.
5. Sleep Number Climate360 Smart
A good night’s sleep helps start the day right. However, being too hot or cold and snoring problems can make restful nights difficult. Sleep Number’s Climate360 Smart Bed remedies those problems by automatically adjusting itself based on the user’s sleep patterns.
The smart mattress adjusts position, firmness, and climate to improve sleep. The mattress system has an app that allows users to track their sleep patterns.
6. Amazon Echo Plus
Amazon’s Echo Plus is more than a device that responds to voice commands; it’s also a smart home center. In addition to the typical features like setting alarms, it creates to-do lists, plays music, and makes calls.
The Echo Plus also serves as a home automation hub. It’s compatible with other smart home devices, allowing users to control IoT products like appliances, lights, heating, and cooling systems.
7. Sonos Era 300 Speaker
Music fans will appreciate the Sonos Era 300 speaker’s vivid sounds. It’s easy to set up and is controlled by voice, touch, or a smartphone app.
Users can play music via WiFi, Bluetooth, or an auxiliary cable. The speaker also comes equipped with Sonos Radio, giving listeners access to thousands of radio stations and other free music.
8. Ringly Smart Jewelry
Women who want to look stylish, monitor their health and wellness, and achieve a state of mindfulness can find all three in Ringly’s line of smart jewelry. The company sells Ringly Luxe smart rings, Ringly Luxe bracelets, and Ringly Go necklaces, all set with gorgeous stones.
Each product provides activity tracking and mobile alerts, and the Ringly Go bracelet can also be used for guided meditation. Fitness is fashionable with Ringly.
9. Nest Protect Smoke and CO Alarm
This hybrid smoke detector and carbon monoxide alarm is necessary for any dwelling. It automatically tests itself, saving users the hassle of testing to ensure it’s operational.
If the alarm goes off, its smart sensors tell users the problem and send alerts to their smartphones. Best of all, this lifesaving device doesn’t require extra hardware to install.
10. Philips Hue Go
The classic table lamp has met its match with the Philips Hue Go Smart light. It’s small, lightweight, portable, and gives rooms the right level of soothing light in white or color with the Lightstrip Plus.
Users control the light with WiFi or Bluetooth. It can be used alone or connected with other smart lights with the Hue Bridge. The Hue Bridge device is a smart light hub that gives users remote, voice, and automation controls.
11. Atomi Smart Coffeemaker
Imagine getting out of bed and already having a fresh, hot cup of coffee ready and waiting. Atomi has made that dream a reality with its smart coffeemaker.
Users can schedule daily or weekly brewing times and use an app to access the coffeemaker remotely. It has a 12-cup capacity and is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
12. Nest Learning Thermostat
Save on heating and cooling costs with the Nest Learning thermostat. It learns users’ preferred temperatures and creates a schedule based on those preferences.
The thermostat is easy to install, and when it’s set to energy-saving mode, users see a leaf on the display. Using the smartphone’s location and built-in sensors, the Nest Learning thermostat automatically switches to energy-saving mode when the house is empty.
13. Foobot Air Quality Monitor
Foobot’s Air Quality Monitor makes maintaining an indoor environment with fresh, clean air easier. It improves air quality by monitoring pollution inside homes or workspaces.
It measures visible and invisible particles and pollutants in the air, humidity, and temperature levels. It then sends the data to a smartphone with real-time air quality ratings.
14. Aqara Smart Lock U100
The next generation of door locks far exceeds traditional key entry models. The Aqara Smart Lock U100 has a keypad to store single-use, occasional, and permanent passwords.
It also has a fingerprint reader that can store up to 50 fingerprints. The Aqara Home app allows users to check the lock’s status remotely and is compatible with Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, and other smart home hubs.
15. GE Smart Microwave
One of the biggest pet peeves when heating or cooking food in a microwave oven is the uneven temperatures. The outer edges are hot, while the center remains ice cold.
GE’s countertop smart microwaves eliminate that problem with its Scan-to-Cook feature. Using the GE Appliances Kitchen app, users register and scan the barcode on the prepared food package, and the microwave does the rest.
16. Whirlpool Smart Electric Range
The freestanding Whirlpool Smart electric range has a flat ceramic glass cooking surface. Its smart features make cooking and baking a breeze. This electric range has a technology that ends the need for preheating and voice control.
The Scan-to-Cook feature allows users to send directions to the range from their tablets or smartphones. This convection-style oven also self-cleans, saving time and effort.
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