1. Smart Connectivity: Welcome to the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things is coming. It’s going to be big. It’s going to be important. It’s going to seriously impact your life.

But what is the Internet of Things? And why is it so big, important, and impactful? Read on to find out.

Welcome to the Future

In the future, the world will be different.

Imagine the home of the future. It’s a smart home; it knows what you’re doing and adjusts itself accordingly. It knows when you’re on the way home from work and turns on the lights, turns up the heat, turns on the oven, and maybe even turns on your favorite streaming music station to welcome you when you walk in the door. It knows when the best times of day are to run the washer and clean the ...

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