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IT Module 4

The document discusses 5 common IoT devices (August Smart Lock, August Doorbell Cam, Amazon Dash Button, Amazon Echo Plus, Google Home), their smart abilities, and how they enhance security and convenience. It differentiates between virtual reality (VR), which creates fully immersive simulated environments, and augmented reality (AR), which enhances the real world. Finally, it outlines both positive and negative implications of emerging IoT trends on culture and society, such as more efficient communication but also easier access to inappropriate content and data theft risks.

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IT Module 4

The document discusses 5 common IoT devices (August Smart Lock, August Doorbell Cam, Amazon Dash Button, Amazon Echo Plus, Google Home), their smart abilities, and how they enhance security and convenience. It differentiates between virtual reality (VR), which creates fully immersive simulated environments, and augmented reality (AR), which enhances the real world. Finally, it outlines both positive and negative implications of emerging IoT trends on culture and society, such as more efficient communication but also easier access to inappropriate content and data theft risks.

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1. Enumerate 5 IoT devices and discuss what smart abilities do they have.

a. August Smart Lock = August Smart Lock has proven to be a reliable security IoT
device. It allows the user to manage their doors from any location hassle-free. It helps
the user to keep thieves away and family in your home.

b. August Doorbell Cam = August Doorbell Cam is an effective IoT innovation. August
Doorbell Cam allows you to answer your door from anywhere or remote location. It
constantly checks your doors and also captures motion changes in your doorstep.

c. Amazon Dash Button = Amazon Dash Button is basically a device that gets
connected over internet Wi-Fi and makes sure that the user does not lack important
household items like soft drinks, grocery material, medical and personal care, kids and
any pet items ever again.

d. Amazon Echo Plus Voice Controller = Amazon Echo Plus voice controller is a
popular and reliable IoT device. It is capable to run songs, do phone calls, set timers
and alarms, ask questions, provide information, check the weather, manage to-do &
shopping lists, manage house instruments, and several other things.

e. Google Home Voice Controller = Google Home Voice Controller is a smart IoT
device which allows the user to enjoy features like media, alarms, lights, thermostats,
control the volume and much more functions just by their voice.

2. Differentiate virtual reality technology and augmented technology from one


another.

= Virtual reality (VR) refers to a computer-generated simulation in which a person can


interact within an artificial three-dimensional environment using electronic devices, such
as special goggles with a screen or gloves fitted with sensors. In this simulated artificial
environment, the user is able to have a realistic-feeling experience.
Augmented reality (AR) is different from VR, in that AR enhances the real world as it
exists with graphical overlays and does not create a fully immersive experience.

3. What are the positive and negative implications of these emerging trends to
our culture and society.

= The impact of the internet of things is on both the social and digital world. The IoT
technologies and devices automate the process and efficiently connect both worlds.
Thus, the Internet of Things economic impact will come in the future years. Though IoT
is shaping our lives, the internet of things impact on society technologically,
economically, and socially. 

Internet of Things Positive Impacts:

 Effective communication and Instant messaging services


 Increase business interactions, save vital time
 Less complicated banking, transactions, and shopping
 Access the latest news from anywhere in the world
 Run online course on virtual assistants using internet
 Professionals have IoT devices in healthcare, eCommerce, and AI to help in
doing jobs easily

Internet of Things Negative Impacts:

 Easy availability of age unsuitable content materials and information


 Social networks disturb life personally and professionally
 Stealing data or hacking into IoT devices is easy
 Using the internet to spread bad scenarios via the IoT device is easy

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