Smart speakers are establishing themselves more strongly with users every day. That is how the company google is one of the most with this type of device, which currently consists of Google Home, Google Home Max, Google Home Miniand the last to appear Google Home Hub.
Each of them will help you communicate with the google assistant so that you can carry out an endless number of actions through the speech recognition. And it is that these assistants have changed people’s routinebecause what was previously noted in a notebook or agendais now written through a smartphone.
Taking all this into account, and knowing the great utility of these devicesHere we are going to show you some of the most important tricks so you can become an expert with this type of device.
What is Google Home and what are these devices for?
This device is undoubtedly one of the best creations of recent times, it was released in Spain in June 2018where basically is a smart home speaker or assistant that will help you control your home to organize yourself and obtain more information about it. Therefore, this device will help you improve your day to day with each of its functions.
Currently there are different teams of this type where each of them fulfills a totally different function. However, they serve to perform conventional information searches in a simpler way, listen to music, control television.
It can connect with other Google gadgetswhich will help you turn the lights on or off, lower or raise the blinds, turn off the radioall this with a simple command.
In addition, these devices have a long range speaker which will make it easier for each of your requests are heard and attended regardless of the noise that exists in the place. A way to live life easier from the comfort of your home.
What features make Google Home a unique smart speaker?
Since the release of home it has increased the list of device functionsas well as the improvements that it has had have helped it to increase significantly, since it allows its users to carry out a greater number of functions. Where each of them has the opportunity to request different tasks through a voice command.
Accordingly, here we present the main features of this device that have led it to become a completely unique tool.
Allows you to use up to 6 different accounts
That is how Home allows you to add up to 6 different speaker accountsfor this you must activate the function of multi-user. This will tell the device to recognize up to a number of six different voices previously configured.
Synchronization with other Google devices
In the event that you have others at home google teamsWhat Home mini or Home Max, you can sync it and to listen to music that you want in the different spaces of your home or in such a case that each one play a different tune.
Can be integrated with other smart devices
You also have the opportunity to integrate them with other smart equipment from home, like Nest thermostats, smart light bulbs, Samsung SmartThingsamong many others.
an attractive design
Unlike other equipment of this type, it has a very elegant design of a small vase to which you can customize the base in different colors. This will help you from the aesthetic pointsince you can better integrate it into the colors of your home.
Chromecast compatibility
By being compatible with Chromecast can function as a wifi speaker from your television in a very simple way.
List of the best 30 tricks to get the most out of Google Home
This is how this device has hundreds of utilities that little by little are being recognized by its userswho can constantly experience new actions, many of them can be done with the help of your smartphone. Taking all this into account.
Here we are going to show you 30 tricks that you surely did not know and that will help you get the most out of all this:
Use it in multiple languages
Since we already know so much Google Home What the google assistant are available at Many languages. But, we can also speak to him in different languages whenever we want and he himself understands us. For this it is necessary to modify some team settings.
For this it is necessary to enter the home app and then enter the section “Accounts”, there we select the “Settings”, then in “More settings”, now in “Attendee” and finally in the section “Languages”. In this case we must select the language already configured and we select a second language. This will allow the wizard to understand one or more language every time you talk to him.
white noise for relaxation
It is possible that you have a very hectic day and when you get home you just want to kick back and relax a bit. In this case, this device will be able to offer you a White noise for these moments, where you will have a base of relaxing and soft melodies. Ideal for those nights where you suffer from insomnia that you can’t sleep
To activate all this, you simply have to say “Ok Google, put me the sound of the rain, the storm, the breeze, the night” among many others that will be available.
Use it as an alarm
Today old or conventional alarm clocks have ceased to be used, now with technological advances are used are mobile phones or any other equipment that allows this function to be carried out. This is how you can start using Google Home as an alarm clock for your day to day. For this you simply must tell you the time when you want the alarm to sound.
Keep in mind that you can do this in two ways, either for the mornings or for nap. To activate it, you simply have to indicate the following: “OK Google, set the alarm for 12 noon” either “Hey Google, set the alarm for 8 in the morning.”
Read the news
If you are one of the people who likes to keep informed of what is happening in your city, country or in the worldthen you can use this equipment to start check the news while you get dressed, shower or perform any other actionfor this you simply have to say: “Hey Google, what’s in the news”, the system will automatically search for information from some reliable sources and it will read it to you, without the need for you to read it yourself.
Use it to add music sources
In the event that you are a music lover and want to have different musical fountains that you can hear at all times, then you can start using this device as a music library which you can access in one part or another. Here you can add apps like Spotify, Google Play Music, YouTube Musicamong other.
To be able to do this, you simply have to go to “Home”, then to “Devices” Y “Setting”, here you add the service you want and so when you request a song from the application it will start playing.
Create your own shopping lists
There is nothing better than going shopping and already having one list of all the products you need to buythis will ensure that you do not overlook a product and forget to buy it.
In this case, you can do your own voice listfor this you only have to say “Hey Google, add the sweets to the shopping list” automatically this is will add to the listwhich you can use when you visit the store or supermarket in your city.
Know the weather forecast
This is an ideal tool for most users, since it will allow you to know the weather forecast in your city and in other places in the world. this way you will know if you should go out warm or notit is also ideal if you have planned to travel and you don’t want to be caught off guard rain or low temperatures.
Turn your house into a smart place
As we already know, Google has a large number of accessories for your home, each of them will help you turn your house into a smart home. In this case you can buy smart bulbs that will help you control Light, either turning off or on with the voice.
In the same way, you can buy diffusers, humidifiers, plugs, motion sensors, among many other equipment that you will find available in the store.
Have fun with your assistant
It is possible that you are at home or somewhere and you are a little bored. In these cases you can ask your assistant to sing for you, that play some game with youtell you some riddle, riddle or joke. To be able to do this, you simply have to activate the command “I’m getting bored”, this will cause the speaker to start interacting with you.
get your smartphone
Surely you have already lost or misplaced your smartphone on previous occasions and it has been quite a process to be able to get it back, especially when it is in silent or do not disturb mode. Therefore, all this can stop being a problem when we use this voice assistantsince it itself has been designed to help you get your terminal at any time and place.
In these cases you simply have to ask Google where your mobile is and it will immediately ask you if you agree to call him. then the mobile it will start to ring no matter if he is silent, do not disturb or airplane mode. When you get it, you touch the screen to stop ringing.
translations immediately
This speaker also gives you the ability to perform translations everything you want in real time, either one phrase or sentence or about some complete conversation. For this you only have to activate command of “Welcome home in English”. This will activate the program and you can translate instantly everything you want.
Therefore, if you start interacting with people from Another language that you do not dominate, simply request the help of your speaker and start talking quietly. It is also ideal to start practice some language especially.
Create new events for your calendar
If you like to have everything properly planned and organized, then you can start using the option of speaker calendar. In this way, you can add new events via voice command. Ideal for you to write down any event or appointment that you have pending and do not want to forget. Every time in the calendar there is some saved event will activate a alarm as a reminder of this.
Set the assistant to night mode
It is possible that you are one of those people who waits for the night to start use your devices just before bed. But, this can be annoying for your neighbors, in these cases you can adapt your device so it doesn’t bother anyone else. To do this, you must go to the settings and activate night mode. All this will make the lights are not so…
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