From slow cookers to doorbells, people prefer products that connect to the Internet. According to Statista, the average person has 6.58 connected devices. More than two dozen connected devices in the home of four people. And the producers are paying attention. Growing products appear to be designed to connect to the Internet or alert you with a smartphone app.
What does IoT stand for? IoT means "Internet of Things" - that is, any product or device that uses Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to collect, communicate and store data.
But are these tools useful or gimmicky? With the release of the Internet of Things (IoT) devices every year, we decided to take a look at some of the most silly and downright ridiculous IoT devices to come to market. Check out our top three funny IoT items.
Best of Soup Season: Slurry-Hiding Smart Fork
Although it is still a model, this unusual idea extends far beyond the drawing-board stage. Grip the fork with a handle similar to an electric toothbrush. Its sole purpose? To hide the unpleasant sounds that occur when eating noodles.
Although dirty cultures are a dirty table manners in Western cultures, it is a good sign that a person is enjoying their food in many Asian countries. This fork sends a detection notice when you hear a slap to your smartphone and is covered with innumerable white noise. . . It reminds the slap.
And it's not even the only smart fork on the market - when you eat too fast, you can pony up to $ 100 for a smart fork to let you know. Don't forget the companion smart knife to round up your set.
Best for extreme emotion: Smart LED T-shirt
In our crazy social-media-love world, what could be better than a mashup between daily wear and communication tools? No, it's not just another smartwatch.
A daily t-shirt made by Ballantyne Corp. allows you to put your emotions into your tea. Using your smartphone and near-wi-fi signal, you can use the LED screen built into the front of the shirt to show you tweet, your gram, or other messages the world needs to show.
But buyer caution - something tells me it can be dry-cleaned.
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