Technology is making homes smarter and life easier, Understand how.

Technology has transformed homes from mere four walls into smart hubs. Artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and sensor technology have not only simplified everyday tasks but also elevated the levels of comfort and security. In today's smart homes, not only lights and air conditioners but also common appliances like fans and sofas have become smart. The adoption of smart technology is most prevalent in Indian metropolitan cities and Tier-2 cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai, Indore, and Jaipur.

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Voice Assistants: A Home Controlled by Voice

Smart assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google Home are becoming an integral part of homes. Turning off lights, switching on fans, setting the AC, or turning on the TV is incredibly easy with just a single command. Weather information, news, and music—everything is now available with just a voice command.

Smart Thermostats: Adapting to the Weather

Air conditioners and heaters have become smart. They automatically turn on or off based on the room temperature and outside weather, reducing electricity consumption.

Robotic Vacuum Cleaners: Your Cleaning Companion

Robotic vacuum cleaners map the house and start cleaning at scheduled times. You can see on your mobile device which areas have been cleaned and where there is still dirt.

Smart Security: A Digital Shield for Security

Smart door locks and video doorbells have given home security a new dimension. Doors now open with facial recognition, and a live image of the person standing outside can be viewed on your mobile phone. Motion sensor cameras also send instant alerts for any suspicious activity.

Energy Management: Efficient Use of Electricity

AI and IoT systems monitor the electricity consumption of every appliance in the house. They indicate which devices are consuming the most power and automatically switch them off when not needed. When integrated with solar panels, it can reduce electricity bills by 40 to 50%.

Smart Fans: Even the Air is Smart

Fans have also become smart. Several old and established brands have launched fans with BLDC and IoT technology. These can be controlled via mobile apps and voice assistants. They automatically adjust their speed according to the room's humidity and temperature.

Smart Sofa: A Glimpse into the Future

Several brands have launched technologically advanced smart sofas. These feature charging points, built-in Bluetooth speakers, LED mood lighting, and even massage systems. Some models also offer posture adjustment capabilities.