by dbadmin | Jun 1, 2024 | Android TV, Google Chromecast, Google TV, Reviews
I’ve used virtually every major streaming platform over the years but ultimately I settled on Android TV as my platform of choice. While it isn’t perfect, it suits my needs well, and I love that I can switch between using the streamer with a remote or casting content...
by dbadmin | May 23, 2024 | Android 14, Android TV, Google TV, News
The next version of Android TV OS, Android 14 for TV, will improve boot latency, cold start-up times, and scrolling performance. These changes were announced during the Google I/O 2024 developer conference last week. Android 14 for TV will also reduce standby power...
by dbadmin | May 22, 2024 | Android TV, Google TV, News
Google TV is finally adding support for picture-in-picture mode, which puts app content in a tiny window overlaying the screen, in Android 14 for TV. Picture-in-picture mode has been supported on phones since Android 8.0 was released nearly seven years ago. However,...
by dbadmin | May 21, 2024 | Google, Google TV, News
Google TV is adding a new Find my remote feature that helps you locate your lost TV remote. This feature is already available on the new Walmart Onn Google TV 4K Pro streaming box, but it wasn’t clear if it was exclusive to that device. We discovered references to the...
by dbadmin | May 15, 2024 | Google Home, Google TV, News
Credit: David Imel / Android Authority Google announced that it is expanding Google Home with the launch of Home APIs. Home APIs will allow apps and other experiences access to your smart home. You’ll soon be able to use Google TV services as smart home hubs. This...
by dbadmin | May 12, 2024 | Features, Google TV, Walmart
Credit: Walmart Opinion post byRita El Khoury For the first time in a while now, I find my consumerist self jealous of not living in the US. The reason? Walmart, and more specifically, the latest Walmart Google TV streaming box. The new onn 4K Pro box is, by far, one...
