connected device
Internet-linked appliance
A connected device is any physical object that links to the internet or other networks to send and receive data.
The term covers smartphones, smart TVs, fitness trackers, thermostats, security cameras, and countless other items in the Internet of Things: The average household now has over a dozen connected devices.
The connectivity enables remote control, automation, and data collection—but also creates security vulnerabilities.
- smartMentally quick, or fashionable
- IoTInterconnected smart device ecosystem
- sensorInput-detecting device
- gadgetNovel small device
- wearableAble to be worn
thermostat · hub · sync · app · paired · wireless · mesh network · network · streaming · voice control · smart home · smart speaker · home automation · remote · data · cloud · firmware · update
- smart devicessmart TV, smart bulbs, smart bulb, smart speaker, smart camera
- Bluetooth pairingBluetooth, passkey, pairing mode, bonding, earbuds
connect, connected, connection, connections, connective, connectivity, connecting, connector, connectors