The company Ariston, announced the launch of a new remote control function: now you can control the operation of devices using your voice.
Ariston Net application shows the state of the equipment, helps to eliminate system faults and malfunctions in time and gives the opportunity to remotely control appliances.
And if before the app only allowed to add the Ariston boiler to the “smart home” system, now users will be able to combine the Ariston Net system with voice assistants from Amazon, Google and Apple.
Voice control allows you to control the equipment connected to the Ariston Net app in a much easier and more versatile way.
In order to connect to a voice assistant for example, Alexa through the application Ariston Net, you must perform only a few actions: in the “Menu” Alexa to find Ariston Net and add it to the category, then enable access to the category and create a pair of “voice assistant – Ariston Net.
You can now control an Ariston water heater or boiler with your voice. By giving a command to Alexa or Siri you can set a certain temperature in the room, turn the heating on or off, and at any time to know the current parameters of heating.
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Today smart voice assistants are widespread throughout the world. Ariston is passionate about supporting the development of such technologies and wants to make the best possible use of them in its appliances. Ariston Net app combined with a “smart voice assistant” will help to create comfort and coziness in any home
” – said Andrei Kazakov, marketing director of “Ariston Thermo Rus.
Is it possible to have conversations with a water heater or am I misunderstanding something here?
Is communication with inanimate objects becoming a norm? I’m curious to know if you have actually held conversations with your water heater. If so, what is the purpose behind it?