Now, it can also include security systems, home appliances, cars, and other things.

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The functions may include lights, security systems, thermostats, appliances and entertainment devices.

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In fact, our analog semiconductor solutions are increasingly at the heart of everything from smartphones to smart appliances to home security systems to satellites to medical sensors to hybrid vehicles.

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Through the app you can lock doors, adjust your thermostat, turn on and off lights or appliances and check your security cameras.

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