Internet of Things

The Internet of Things is a state where the things on the face of the earth connect to the internet and start talking to each other. Things here can be electronic, electrical, mechanical, or electro-mechanical objects.

Imagine waking up in the morning to your favorite music playing in the background; once you walk into the bathroom, the lights come on automatically and the mirror greets you with the latest Instagram or Twitter feed while it analyzes your sleep pattern to see how well you have slept to show you a feed based on your mood.

You wash and move to the kitchen to find the coffee machine has already turned on a few minutes ago to serve you a cup of hot coffee. Your toaster has auto-inserted the last couple of slices ...

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