Google Home gets powerful smart home automations, but there’s a catch

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You need a bit of basic programming experience

and have it begin vacuuming the moment everyone has left home or flash the house’s lights whenever a smoke alarm is active. Things can even get complex as users will be able to string multiple gadgets together to work on a single schedule. Most importantly, automations will work across “Google Home and [third-party] smart home devices,... include many Matter-supported sensors.”

So you may be wondering, what’s the catch? Well, you'll need a bit of programming experience because creating automations requires you to use Google's newly available script editor.Programming automations doesn't appear to be all that difficult. Google has made things pretty simple.

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