Having a smart home makes some day-to-day tasks quicker and easier. Unfortunately, it can also make some things, like security, a little more vulnerable. Before becoming a smart home owner it would be best to be educated on all things “smart”. Where to start? The Internet of Things (IoT)! Become familiar with this subject before bringing any potentially dangerous devices into your home.
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/internet-of-things-what-is-explained-iot