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In this golden age of unending technological advancements, smart means more than you think. Imbued with clever functionalities and little innovations that make life an absolute dream, smart technology pervades every aspect of our lives. Whether it’s the smartphone in your hand or the appliances that occupy your home, living smart has never been easier - nor more accessible. Within the modern home sphere, smart appliances provide optimum comfort and ease of living, further amplified by connectivity through the Internet of Things (IoT). With global emphasis on sustainability and green technology, many corporations have taken steps to prioritise relevant research. The result? A tidal wave of home and living solutions, perfectly built for sustainable and meaningful lives - smarter, greener, and absolutely worth investing in.
LET'S TALK SMART APPLIANCES
Convenience is the currency of the day where technology is concerned. More often than not, modern innovations are aimed at making life easier for humankind. The Internet of Things provides connectivity and access to your home, no matter where you find yourself for the day. Picking up groceries for the week? Your fridge, connected to your smartphone, can tell you exactly what you need. Running late and need to let a visitor or guest into your home? A high-security smart digital lock allows access with a private passcode. Need clean laundry, but have no time to get a load going? Your washer and dryer will take care of that, while you watch your smartphone for updates from afar. Everywhere we turn, technology is there on the cusp, ready to change our lives for the better.
This story is from the August 2023 edition of Home & Decor Singapore.
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