The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network of interconnected physical devices, vehicles, buildings, and other objects embedded with sensors, software, and network connectivity, enabling them to collect and exchange data. In simple terms, IoT is the concept of connecting everyday objects to the internet, allowing them to communicate and interact with each other, as well as with users or systems.

Connectivity: IoT devices are typically equipped with wireless connectivity options such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular networks