Home automation did transform how smart homes were operated and managed. But they were far from being called intelligent. 2021 will witness a step in this direction as smart appliances will be increasingly compatible with voice-controlled gadgets like Alexa, Google Home, and other similar devices. When combined with the Internet of Things, voice control will help manage a wide range of appliances, including those from the kitchen and entertainment category.

Global domotics giants like Schneider Electric will further this excitement by bringing in solutions that will tap the latest technology and trends in this arena. 2021 indeed looks fun and interesting for home automation systems, home automation and energy management.