internet-enabled device

noun

UK /ˈɪn.tə.net ɪˈneɪ.bəld dɪˈvaɪs/

US /ˈɪn.tɚ.net ɪˈneɪ.bəld dɪˈvaɪs/

A machine that can connect to the internet.

My tablet is an internet-enabled device, so I can watch videos online.

SYNONYMS

connected device smart device networked device web-enabled device

RELATED WORDS

smartphone tablet laptop router smartwatch

OTHER MEANINGS

2. Any gadget that sends and receives data over a network.

The smart fridge is an internet-enabled device that tells you when milk is low.

3. A piece of hardware with built-in Wi-Fi or mobile data support.

Most internet-enabled devices today connect through Wi-Fi.

4. A device that can be controlled or updated remotely online.

The security camera is an internet-enabled device you can check from your phone.