See How The Internet of Things Is About to Completely Change Our Lifes At Home

 In the coming years, the number of Internet of Things devices is expected to grow drastically.

Creating a connected product using IoT technologies creates a relationship between the product company and the customer The Internet of Things (IoT) is the next frontier in technology, and there’s already several companies trying to capitalize on it.Consumers are already demanding that their various devices connect and sync seamlessly—from their fitness trackers to cars to home security cameras. When everyday devices are intuitive to use and can share data intelligently, it improves people’s lives, from better personal safety, to being able to more closely monitor our health and that of our loved ones, to helping us save time and make better use of our natural resources. The sheer number of ways companies are vying for a spot in the market is staggering. A closer look at a startup company SensorSphere that built a Wi-Fi connected robotic ball packed with HD Camera and environmental monitoring sensors that lets you drive using any mobile device from a remote location.

As more and more items (light bulbs, kitchen appliances, door locks) get connected to the IoT, competition will continue to increase.
SensorSphere. Packed with an HD camera, this Wi-Fi connected robotic ball rolls around your home, controlled by your smartphone. Besides serving as your eyes and ears (and resembling the lower half of BB-8, everyone's new favorite Star Wars droid), SensorSphere can monitor your home's temperature, humidity, and internal air quality from wherever you are.

Amazon's Alexa is the Roller Coaster .

As Amazon's Alexa enters more and more third-party products, there is a growing realization that the company might have actually performed a stealth maneuver to corner the smart home market--without anyone even realizing.According to a recent announcement by Ford at the 2016 CES, one of the world's largest automakers set out their vision to add Amazon's digital assistant to its range of vehicles. This will enable drivers to talk to devices in their home while equally offering the ability to start their car or check vehicle stats from the comfort of their favorite armchair.

Now Looking ahead, as companies continue to invest in IoT, the benefits to consumers will only grow.