(also IoE)
A philosophy connecting smart devices, data, and people over the global internet. It envisions billions of objects with active sensors constantly communicating over available public or private networks.
Fitness trackers: Smart wristbands are able to monitor your vitals in real time and upload this data to healthcare providers for analysis through your smartphone.
Virtual assistants: Voice-activated assistants like Siri communicate with other networked devices to carry out the user’s verbal instructions.