How to set up Google Home Household Routines
by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge - All Posts on (#657XH)
Learn how to use Google Home Routines in your smart home. | Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge Google Home is Google's smart home ecosystem, where you can control all your compatible smart home devices - such as smart lighting, smart cameras, smart locks, and more. The easiest way to do this is with Google's smart home Routines. These are multi-action shortcuts that control one or more devices and / or trigger one or more actions to happen automatically based on another single action.
For example, you can set a Routine that turns your lights off and your cameras on at 10PM each night. Or you can set one up that adjusts the brightness of your lights when the TV turns on and one that turns the bathroom light on when a motion sensor detects movement. Routines can be tailored by time as well, so if your doorbell rings after sunset,...