What is the Internet of Things? Simply put, the Internet of Things (IoT) refers to devices around us that connects to the internet and actively collect or share data. IoT makes devices ‘smarter’ with their ability to send and receive data from the internet. Your smartphone, smart applications, and “smart home” are good examples of these. Physically, they are apart; but together, they share enough information to determine your remote commands like unlocking doors, adjusting the thermostats, notifications from smoke …