As we get closer to the end of the year, many of us enjoy reminiscing about the good times and the things that brought us joy. I don't know about you, but I do consider myself a bit of a movie buff, and watching movies and TV shows is one of the things that most bring me joy. Thankfully, Google TV … [Read more...] about Google TV spotlights the Best of 2022 based on our viewing habits
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Google TV gaining performance and storage-saving improvements
Google has shared today via a community post its plans to improve the experience for Google TV users by delivering a few overdue updates based on user feedback. Some of these have already been rolled out, while some are being promised to be delivered soon for Chromecast with Google TV and other … [Read more...] about Google TV gaining performance and storage-saving improvements
Google TV may soon add its own free live tv channels
In an APK teardown of the latest version of the Android TV launcher app, 9to5Google came across code that hints at Google TV putting what seems like the final touches to its long-awaited free add-supported channels. We reported on this last year after a report revealed that Google was in the process … [Read more...] about Google TV may soon add its own free live tv channels
Google TV may soon install and log you into your streaming apps automatically
9to5Google spotted during an APK teardown that Google TV may soon automatically log in to previously connected apps and services to make it easier to get started with a new smart TV or dongle. Today, you can sign in to your different streaming services and music app in the Google Assistant settings, … [Read more...] about Google TV may soon install and log you into your streaming apps automatically
Chromecast with Google TV’s “Proactive” screensaver rolls out more widely
In what may be the longest rollout in the history of Google releases, the long-awaited ambient mode screensaver for Google TV that features "proactive personal results" is starting to see a wider rollout and an official announcement on Twitter, as well as a mention on the Google TV Help page. … [Read more...] about Chromecast with Google TV’s “Proactive” screensaver rolls out more widely
Google TV’s new Ambient Mode with “proactive personal results” rolling out for some
It's been seven months since Google first announced personalized user profiles and glanceable information in Ambient Mode. Although we have only seen user profiles show up accidentally here and there, we finally have some definitive proof that the new ambient mode is rolling out to some users. A … [Read more...] about Google TV’s new Ambient Mode with “proactive personal results” rolling out for some
Google TV Deal: T-Mobile once again offering free season of MLB.TV
Attention Baseball Fans: Our long, national nightmare is over, and Baseball is finally back! As has become customary every year, T-Mobile is once again offering a free season of MLB.TV starting today as part of their “T-Mobile Tuesdays” offerings. To take advantage of the offer, you need to be a … [Read more...] about Google TV Deal: T-Mobile once again offering free season of MLB.TV
Google TV’s transition to replace Play Movies and TV gets a final date
The writing was on the wall as soon as Google's "Chromecast with Google TV" launched in the Fall of 2020. The "Google TV" branding would inevitably replace Play Movies and TV, just as Youtube Music has replaced Play Music. We even theorized on what was going to take the place of a web interface for … [Read more...] about Google TV’s transition to replace Play Movies and TV gets a final date