In today’s modern world, home appliances are becoming part of the family, weighing in with insights while helping with chores from cooking to doing laundry.
“Smart home” networks that allow household items such as lamps, thermostats and locks synchronised with Internet connections and computing power are going to be become trend. From a mirror that gives advice to robotic vacuum cleaners and wireless kitchen appliances, the newest smart home devices are being designed to fit seamlessly into modern lifestyle. In the following video, BBC Click’s Jen Copestake reviews some of the products that could be coming to our homes in the near future.