Definition
Ubiquitous computing seamlessly integrates computing processes and devices into our everyday lives. The interconnected systems and devices collaborate harmoniously to naturally deliver information and services to users.
Real-life Examples of Ubiquitous Computing
- Smart homes: It is used in smart homes where multiple devices like lighting systems, thermostats, security cameras and appliances are integrated together. These devices offer convenience, security and energy efficiency. You can monitor and control them remotely via smartphones or voice assistance.
- Location-based services: Applications that use location-based services provide directions, personalized information and recommendations based on your location.
- Digital assistance: Virtual assistance employs advanced technologies to respond to a user’s voice commands.