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OpenDNS and Internet Filtering.

OpenDNS and Internet Filtering.

Here is a quick write up for my daughter’s school on the various ways to filter websites and keep the students productive and safe. Initially ... Read More

How to Enable Alexa Guard Mode via Home Assistant using Presence Detection

How to Enable Alexa Guard Mode via Home Assistant using Presence Detection

...is pretty easy. # Arms Alexa Guard. Disarms in the Announcements.yaml - service: alarm_control_panel.alarm_arm_away entity_id: alarm_control_panel.alexa_guard # Only Disarm if armed. Otherwise, Exit out. - ... Read More

New Feature Alert : Amazon Alexa Brief Mode

New Feature Alert : Amazon Alexa Brief Mode

...that is enabled under Alexa Voice Responses. So the full procedure is: Alexa App –> hamburger icon –> Settings –> General –> Alexa Voice Responses. ... Read More

New Feature Alert! Alexa’s Remember this!

New Feature Alert! Alexa’s Remember this!

One of the features I have been wanting a WHILE for is now here with Alexa’s Remember this feature enhancement.  You can now give Alexa ... Read More

Amazon, Take my money.

Amazon, Take my money.

...wondering what type of things this Alexa might be useful for – The biggest will be LOCATION BASED ROUTINES.  Alexa will know where you are ... Read More