Android TV
Android TV is Google’s TV-optimized platform. Unlike other TV platforms, Android TV is used by a wide variety of brands and device-makers, including AirTV, DirecTV, Hisense, Nvidia, Sharp, Sony, TCl, and Xiaomi, among others. This also means Android TV can be found powering a wide variety of device, including smart TVs, streaming players, projectors and soundbars.
Google TV And Android TV Users Losing Ability To Purchase TV Shows From Google TV
Google is making changes to the way TV shows are purchased on Android TV and Google TV. The changes also affect the Google TV mobile app.
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A New AI-Powered Free Live TV App Is Coming To Google TV
Details on ‘Live TVx’ are a little limited at the moment, but it looks like a new AI-powered free live TV streaming app is coming to Google TV.
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Vantiva Has Sold 22 Million Android TV Set-Top Boxes Over The Years
Vantiva has sold 22 million Android TV set-top boxes since 2015. At the end of 2023, the company reportedly held a 25% market share.
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Google TV Adds 8 New Channels From CBC, FilmRise And Scripps Networks
Eight new channels have been added to Google TV, taking the total number of free Google TV channels available to users in the U.S. up to 124.
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New Frndly TV Home Screen Rolling Out On Android TV, Apple TV And Vizio TVs
Frndly TV’s new Home screen makes it easier for subscribers to explore new content, access recordings and get personalized recommendations.
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Google Adds ‘Quick Access’ Row To Android TV Home Screen
Google is adding a ‘Quick Access’ row to the Android TV Home screen. The new feature is designed to make content discovery quicker and easier.
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Android TV Gets A ‘Free TV Channels’ Home Screen Shortcut
Android TV devices are getting a new Free TV Channels app shortcut, offering users another way to access FAST channels from the Home screen.
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Dish’s Evolve M1 Is A New Android TV-Based Set-Back Box For Hotels
Dish’s new Evolve M1 SBB utilizes OnStream and is designed to provide hotels and guests with an enhanced in-room entertainment experience.
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Fubo Rolling Out More Guide, My Stuff And Video Improvements On Fire TV And Android TV
A new update for Fubo’s Fire TV and Android TV (including Google TV) apps contains improvements for the Guide, My Stuff and video playback.
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Fubo Adds Ability To Go Back To Previous Channel On Android TV, Google TV
The latest update to the Android TV and Google TV app allows Fubo subscribers to navigate back to the previous channel using the back button.
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Latest Fubo Android TV / Google TV App Update Addresses New UI Issues
Fubo is now rolling out a new app update to Android TV and Google TV devices that’s designed to address a number of issues with the new UI.
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Original Mi Box S Gets Upgraded To Android TV 12
Owners of Xiaomi’s original Mi Box S might have noticed that a new, and major, update has rolled out to their device over the past few days.
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Google Play Movies & TV App Will Disappear From Android TV Devices Next Month
In an email, Google has confirmed that the Google Play Movies & TV app will be removed from Android TV devices early next month,
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FIFA+ Adds Support For Android TV, Fire TV, Samsung TVs, and More
FIFA Plus is now available on more platforms and devices, thanks to an expansion in support of smart TV apps and FAST channel platforms.
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Google TV and Android TV Users Can Now Stream The Roku Channel
With the launch of The Roku Channel app on Google TV and Android TV, users have another option for streaming on-demand content and live TV.
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Shopping For New Movies On Android TV Is Now Even Easier
The general idea is to offer an easier and quicker way for users to find content that’s available to rent and/or buy on an Android TV device.
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Fubo Testing Split-Screen Support On Amazon Fire TV and Android TV
Splitscreen Beta allows Fubo subscribers with Amazon Fire TV and Android TV devices to watch two events at the same time on the one screen.
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A Closer Look At The Latest Google TV Changes (Based On Android TV 14 Beta)
Thanks to the release of the new Android TV 14 Beta, it is now possible to take a closer look at some of the changes coming soon to Google TV.
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Android TV Devices Launched On Android 10 Should Now Get Android 14
Following the retiring of Android 13 for TV, most devices that launched on Android TV 10 should now be eligible for an upgrade to Android 14.
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Don’t Expect To Get An Android 13 TV Update (Tiramisu Has Been Retired)
Now that Google has retired Android 13 for TV, Android TV and Google TV devices will jump straight to Android 14 with their next major update.
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