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How to Get an Amazon Echo to Tell You a Room’s Temperature – Lifehacker Australia
Little thermometers you can buy and hang anywhere are fairly cheap, but there’s no need to get one if you own an Amazon Echo. That is, if you own one of two kinds…
Little thermometers you can buy and hang anywhere are fairly cheap, but theres no need to get one if you own an Amazon Echo. That is, if you own one of two kinds of Echos: a fourth-generation Echo or a second-generation Echo Plus. Both of these have temperature sensors built into the smart speakers; you just have to watch your phrasing to make sure youre getting the result for your room, rather than outside.
The surest way to test this is to ask Alexa to tell you the temperature, full-stop. Assuming…
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