8 Interesting Ways 'Internet of Things' Is Changing Your Lives


2. Driving safely without traffic jams

Almost every one of us are tired of busy traffic, moreover, the places with unbalanced traffic has more chances of accidents. But it seems driving can be lot safer.

Stoplights will be able to adjust to real-time traffic conditions like when an emergency vehicle is approaching, road sensors will make changes to the speed limit based on weather and accidents, while also communicating directly to car dashboards about unsafe conditions.

3. Energy Consumption

Thanks to IoT, device interconnectivity will facilitate the adoption of "smart grid" technologies, which use meters, sensors and other digital tools to control the flow of energy and can integrate alternative sources of power, such as solar and wind. This can reduce the prices drastically by reducing wastage and improving the efficiency of energy production and consumption.

In this way your electricity bill can be reduced as these internet-connected devices can sense your daily life routines and adjust accordingly, say for thermostats and household appliances will sense when no one is in the house and turning off automatically to reduce wastes and costs.

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