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As a software developer, is there a way I can restrict Google Home to only play certain music?
I have a Google Home. As a joke, I would like to program mine to answer any requests to play music with something like "Sorry, I can only play music by Taylor Swift" or some artist or playlist of my choice. I have Spotify premium as my music…
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Call home network IP from anywhere
I'm trying to connect with my NodeMCU through internet using a web app developed by me, what I already achieved was to control it through wifi in the same network using a static IP (which still wasn't very stable), but what I need this time is to be…
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Mobile network on Android Things SoM?
I want to build an Android Things device that can report its location via mobile network (4G LTE, LTE-M if possible, 3G & 2G).
How can I plug such a mobile modem and connect it properly down to the Android Things OS?
Which Android Things boards are…
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Does Apache Kylo support IoT data consumption?
I manually setup a Kylo on my linux recently and tried some data pipelines on it including raw data and real-time streams. Results were as expected!
Curious about IoT support of Kylo
Did anyone successfully consume streaming data coming from an…
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Why is AWS Greengrass region specific?
When I try to go through the AWS Greengrass functionalities it gives me a message saying;
"Region Unsupported. AWS Greengrass is not available in US... Please
select another region. "
Of course they allowed me to change the region and try out…
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Can a Bluetooth tag (iOS and Android) send a push notification without the device being connected to the internet?
I have several Bluetooth tags, model "Onyx Beacon One". They can be controlled via the company's CMS.
I can also switch them between Eddystone UID&URL and iBeacon. I can simply place two of them next to each other to send messages to both iOS and…
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Input signal for Tasker on an external network
I have a standard Android smartphone connected to 4G (yes it can connect to my house's WIFI but the point of this question is to work from outside).
I would like to trigger a task on demand for an external source (website click on my server, mail,…
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Does 6LowPAN stack helps in requirement of gateway?
After 6LowPAN stack. Every node can have the different internet IPv6 address.
So,
Is 6LOWPAN stack is present in GATEWAY or sensor mote as well?
In a case of sensor mote, is a GATEWAY required? Can't 6LOWPAN enable sensor to directly connect to…
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Instant Status with Vera / ZWP-WS-100
I have a light switch that I would like to control a Z-Wave outlet (GE) that is not on the load circuit for that switch (Old house, outlets aren't directly wired)
I've got a Vera Lite home control unit and have purchased a number of switches (GE /…
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Looking for direction to find a specific hardware
I am struggling finding a specific hardware, here is what I need :
Bluetooth Low Energy Beacon
good range
Button on it to send a signal to my iOS/Android app
Possibility to switch off/on (not mandatory)
LED on it : It should receive signal from…
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Can I use Google Home in countries where it is not officially available?
I want to know if it works in countries where it's not sold. It's the same Internet, so it should work. Right?
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Routing Echo Dot through my computer to my speakers
I am thinking about purchasing an Amazon Echo Dot. I currently have a computer which is hooked up to external speakers via auxiliary.
I would like to hook up the Dot to my computer via a second auxiliary port. This way I can use Alexa to play music…
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Traffic Shaping and MQTT
There are two MQTT Brokers, the connection between them should enable traffic shaping.
Broker A has multiple clients who publish data, Broker B has multiple subscriptions.
Is there a possibility to enable traffic shaping on the connection to ensure…
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Connecting your Pi to the internet when mobile
So I am working on a project where I have torn away all the RC related parts of an older 1/10 scale Racing Buggy I had as a kid and replacing said parts with some Arduinos and a GPS to create a super rudimentary autonomous vehicle. I want to add in…
Mike
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BLE only partially connected in iPhone?
I am trying to use BLE to send strings of data from a CSR8675 chip to an iPhone
I am having problems pairing the chip with the iPhone for BLE communication, and need some ideas on how to proceed with troubleshooting
Normally if a bluetooth…
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