Nest thermostats allow consumers to control the temperature in their home by using the app on their phone. The Nest also "learns" the patterns of a household and adjusts the temperature based on this information. Like other smart-home devices, the Nest is part of a group of products that represent
A)groupthink.
B)cloud computing.
C)demographics.
D)the Internet of Things.
E)Big Data.

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The Nest thermostat is categorized as an Internet of Things (IoT) device, which refers to the interconnected network of physical devices, vehicles, and other objects that are embedded with software, sensors, and connectivity to exchange data with other devices and systems over the internet. The Nest learns and adjusts automatically based on the user's behavior, which is an example of a smart-home technology that is enabled by the IoT.

Nest Thermostats Allow Consumers to Control the Temperature in Their