Routines & Automations – Other

Your smart home automation fired at 3:00 AM and you weren’t there to trigger it. No motion, no button press, no voice command. The logs show the automation ran, but the trigger conditions look clean. This isn’t random. There are a finite set of causes, and most of them are detectable before they bite you…

When you say “Hey Google, turn off the lights” and the lamp in the hallway dies instead of the one in your bedroom, the problem isn’t your voice. It’s how Google Home assigns devices to rooms—and how the microphone array on your speaker or display interprets where the command came from. This guide walks through…