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Definition: smart


(1) (SMART) (Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology) See SMART HDD.

(2) A popular tech term that implies computer driven or designed to accommodate tech gadgets. Technically, every computer-based device is smart (see intelligence). Following in alphabetical order are the smart definitions in this encyclopedia. See smart vs. intelligent.

  smart air conditioner

  smart appliance

  smart backpack

  smart bed

  smart bulb

  smart display

  smart door

  smart browsing

  smart cable

  smart camera

  smart car

  smart card

  smart city

  smart client

  smart clock

  smart clothes

  Smart Compose

  smart contract

  smart cooling (see datacenter cooling).

  Smart Cover

  smart display

  smart dust

  smartbook

  smart clothes

  smart display

  smart display (see video doorbell)

  smart dust

  smart garage door

  smart garden

  smart glasses

  smart grid

  smart gun

  smart health card

  smart highway

  smart home

  smart install program

  smart label (see RFID tag)

  smart LED TV

  smart litter box

  smart lock

  smart luggage

  smart meter

  smart monitor

  smart parking

  smartphone

  smart quotes

  Smart radio

  Smart Reply

  smart ring

  smart sensor

  smart shirt (see smart clothes)

  smart skin

  smart speaker

  smart surface

  smart radio

  smart tags

  smart tech

  smart terminal

  smart thermostat

  smart toilet

  smart TV

  smart TV app

  smartwatch

  smart weapon




Even the Fridge Is Smart
In case you forget what's in the fridge, this Samsung unit takes a photo every time the door closes, and its contents can be viewed while in the supermarket. (Image courtesy of Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.)