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I know they're unpopular on HN, but smart speakers are an easy off-the-shelf solution for this, saying "Hey Google, broadcast 'dinner in ten'" will cause all th

I know they're unpopular on HN, but smart speakers are an easy off-the-shelf solution for this, saying "Hey Google, broadcast 'dinner in ten'" will cause all the Home/Nest/whatever they're branded this month units to say "Broadcast from $USER, dinner in ten". Same syntax works for Alexa.

nirav72 6y ago
you can also broadcast to a specific room with google home. "hey google , broadcast to (PERSON ROOM)." you just have to add that GH to a room by that name in the Home app.
JKCalhoun 6y ago
I guess I still like the lower-tech, "wired" intercoms.