Home automation is already today an important aid in managing our homes in the name of technology and energy saving. In the future, the Internet of Things (IoT) — everyday objects always connected to the network — will be one of the few sectors to see exponential growth. But what will we be able to do from our homes? As Paola Guidi writes in Exponet, magazine di approfondimento su cibo e alimentazione di Expo Milano, we will be able to "talk" to our oven via smartphone, do the shopping from the fridge (strictly password-protected), and control the heating remotely. An endless range of actions that make our homes smarter.

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Within a few years, domestic accidents and burglaries could be sharply reduced, for example. It will soon become possible and almost free to receive information, alerts, photos and videos from your home, and to send messages, managing the air conditioning, the oven and the dishwasher without waste and without sacrificing comfort. Something that today is only available to a few.

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