You Can Now Control All Your Smart Home Devices on Google TV
Google’s much-anticipated TV Streamer finally launched Tuesday, and the Mountain View company synced its release with a bunch of updates to Google TV. These updates are mainly in three areas: controlling smart home devices,
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Google TV Streamer Review: Streaming Into The Smart Home
Google’s replacement for the long-established Chromecast is the Google TV Streamer. The inventive name sits on top of a device offering 4K HDR, more app storage and integration with Google’s smart home partners.
Google is bringing its smart home panel to all Google TV devices
The biggest upgrade for smart home users is the new Home panel. This smart home control panel is accessed via a tile in the quick settings panel and lets you control devices connected to Google Home. You can do things like turn lights on or off or dim / brighten, trigger a Movie Time automation, and adjust your thermostat, all from the remote.
Google TV Gains New Smart Home Integrations and a Sports Page
Google is adding a new sports center to Google TV, along with new ways to interact with smart home tech, better movie and TV overviews, and a new channel guide. The changes are currently rolling out and will be available on all Google TV devices, including the newly released Google TV Streamer.
These Google TV Streamer features are coming to older devices
Google has announced a massive Google TV update that brings three new Google TV Streamer features to all devices.
Google TV Streamer review: smarter than your average set-top box
Now, Google TV is getting the hardware to match. The Google TV Streamer 4K, which goes on sale tomorrow for $99.99, is an upgrade in every way over the Chromecast with Google TV. There’s a new processor,
The Google TV Streamer is let down by Google TV
It'll stream video with the best of 'em, but the Google TV Streamer's software experience feels uneven at best.
Google TV is Getting New Home Panel, Sports Page, and More
A new Google TV update is introducing a new Google Home panel, a dedicated Sports page, an improved Ambient screensaver, and more.
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New Studies Reveal How Smart TVs Spy on You
Lots of viewer tracking in smart TV world Your TV viewing habits are being fed to marketers and advertisers by TV set-top boxes and by the TVs themselves, three different studies have concluded. The ...
Voice Controls, AI Picture Modes: The Best Smart TVs For Streaming
All modern TVs are "smart" TVs, but there are some that come with better smart features. Here are our top picks, from LG to Roku and more.
7 reasons to buy a smart TV antenna
You can save money when you combine cutting the cord on cable and installing a smart TV antenna to get access to free HD ...