Schneider Electric launches 'Easy Homes' bringing IoT to power

: Schneider Electric on Tuesday announced the launch of 'Easy Homes', bringing Internet of Things (IoT) to power homes.

Easy Homes empowers customers to manage power in their homes through a single app, the company said in a statement.

With four interfaces, it can be operated through Alexa or Google Home, smart phone, remote and switches to control power usage in the house, it said.

It converts homes into a smart home, turning every switch and appliance into a connected device, the company said.

Easy Homes can be installed without changing the existing electrical setup, upgrading homes in just about four hours, the statement said.