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3 Types of Smart Technology you Should be Using

Last updated: Aug 29, 2019 1:22 pm UTC
By Lucy Bennett
3 types of smart technology you should be using

Are you looking to lead a more efficient lifestyle? The best way to do this is by investing in smart technologies which can help you transform the mundane chores of everyday life into quick and productive tasks. By investing in smart technology, you can save a significant amount of money while also becoming more eco-conscious.


To help you understand how smart gadgets can assist you, take a look at these top three different types of smart technology that could change your life for the better.

3 types of smart technology you should be using

Smart energy

The emergence of smart home technology has transformed many homeowners lives. This includes everything from hi-tech hoovers to automated home fixtures, which help to reduce bills, save time and help you lead a more sustainable lifestyle.

Contemporary properties like those available at RW Invest are pre-fitted high-quality central heating systems and fixtures like smart lighting. The latter is ideal for anyone who has a habit of leaving on the lights when they leave the room. This type of lighting is automated and only turns on when someone enters the room, which is a massive energy saver and can also reduce your electricity bills. If saving money is a priority for you, then you should consider investing in smart heating devices which are designed to help you monitor your everyday energy usage. You can also programme them to turn on or off on a specific date and time. It is also ideal if you’re away from home and you’ve forgotten to turn off the heating, which again will save you a significant amount on your heating bills.


Smart security

Anyone who owns a home or a business will want to ensure that their property is safe at all times, and although you may have CCTV in place it may not be enough to protect you. Now, there are plenty of advanced options available, such as smart doorbells, like the SkyBell Video Doorbell. This combines the traditional doorbell with a hi-tech camera enabling you to see and speak to whoever is outside of the door before you answer. This will ultimately help you determine whether it is safe to open the door.


Other smart doorbells can notify you via your smartphone, so even when you’re away from home or the office, you can see who is near your property. This is an ideal form of protection against intruders but is also a convenient tool in the event of deliveries.

Smart communication

At one point in time, the only communication we could make was either speaking in person or writing letters, however, nowadays the options are unlimited. The basis of our communication now occurs through our smartphones, with most people avoiding conversation over the phone, as there are so many more efficient alternatives such as texting, tweeting and emailing.


Companies like Google are always trying to improve online communication, for example, they have introduced smart email systems such as Smart Compose. This is basically a function that finishes your sentence for you using a prediction algorithm that is so accurate that is almost as though it is reading your mind. While it may seem creepy, it is actually incredibly efficient especially for businesses where employees do not have the time to spend plying over emails. By implementing this type of technology in your business, you can benefit from maximum efficiency, although make sure you add some proofreading technology along with it to ensure there are no typos.


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