
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority
For the last week, I’ve been testing out Google Home’s powerful new automation editor and trying to see if it could perform the kind of routines I need in my smart home. I was happy to see a few interesting additions, like adding time delays, but Google is still shooting itself in the foot by artificially restricting so many possible automations and actions.
As a Home Assistant and Google Home dual-platform user, I find the difference between what I can do on both…

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