After that unexpected hurdle, I then tried to sync the Chamberlain MyQ garage and the Nest Thermostat in the CNET Smart Home to Alexa before returning to this problem with the lights. No luck there either. For both of those, I was planning on using IFTTT -- the online rule maker that a...
Of note, however, you will not be able to control a Matter controller with another Matter controller. So you can’t ask Alexa to have your HomePod Mini play music or use a Google Nest Hub and an Echo device in the same multiroom music group. This is because Matter controllers aren’t...
I didn’t have to recalculate any values, but your case might be different. Zigbee2MQTT page mentioned that you might need to do this if your Zigbee protocol isn’t compatible. Since I had no device to test it on, I won’t be able to help you there....
As a proof of concept, the Synthetic Sensors lack a user-friendly interface. The bigger idea here is to use the device as a way to capture fine-grained data without the need for a camera. By adding this technology to something likeGoogle HomeorAlexa, the assistants would become more knowle...
smart home, making it easy to give hands-free commands and control a variety of gadgets. Google is looking to further streamline the performance of its smart assistant, with the expansion of chime alerts to cut down on how talkative your Google Nest gadgets are when responding to instructions....