Megan Edgelow is an assistant professor of health sciences at Queen's University, Ontario. The word "routine" can bring to mind words like mundane or ordinary. During the pandemic's disruptions to ...

Our series on smart home basics, we explore routines and modes, highlighting how these features enhance the smart home ...

Google Assistant's routines suffer from some frustrating limitations, but when assembled with care and managed expectations, routines can do a lot of the basic work we seek from our smart homes and ...

Routines benefit us. They help us be more consistent, with lower cognitive costs. But routines don’t always appeal. They can feel constricting or cliché. Routines are very personal. One person's ...

If you are like me, summer time is the time of the year that I strive to gain control over various aspects of life that spun a bit out of control during the academic year. One of the things we might ...

Bedtime, a time when parents and children come together. Children promptly get ready for bed, doing whatever they need to do without pushback, while parents enjoy some much-needed free personal time ...