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Google Shares Updates on Future of Hangouts

Kellen October 15, 2020 27

The end of Google Hangouts is a story we've been writing about for years. The timeline for it has shifted several times, but we might actually be getting closer, according to several updates Google shared this morning related to their formerly great messaging...

YouTube Music App Getting Big Update for Android TV, Smart TVs

Tim October 12, 2020 21

The official YouTube Music app for Android TV and the one pre-loaded on select smart TVs is getting some much needed love. Following this update, users will have a bunch of new features, so for those who have stuck with the service since the switch from Play...

Google TV Arrives to Replace Plenty of Established Google Platforms

Tim September 30, 2020 24

Google made Google TV official this morning, essentially a reimagining of multiple services and platforms that have become established in the Google ecosystem over the years. Yes, Google TV is launching first with the new Chromecast, but Google TV is so much...

YouTube on Android TV Getting Minor UI Tweak

Tim September 25, 2020 3

Is it just me or is the YouTube app on Android TV totally whack? The menu on the left is oddly organized, like, why are my subscriptions all of the way near the bottom? Also, when you tap on a recommended video from the Android TV home screen, it just opens...

Android 11 is Headed to an Android TV Box Near You

Tim September 22, 2020 6

The Android team made Android 11 for Android TV official this week, stating that owners of supported Android TV devices can expect the Android 11 update hitting their Android-powered devices within the coming months. Android, Android! As for what's inside, the...

Here is the New Chromecast With Google TV

Kellen September 18, 2020 51

The new Chromecast with Google TV has finally been outed in official renders and it looks like a tasty little dongle that will replace that aging Chromecast you currently have attached to your big screen. Previously leaked as "Sabrina" and then "Chromecast...

Google Starts Prepping Arrival of Google TV (Again)

Kellen September 16, 2020 11

When Google announces the new Chromecast on September 30 as a part of its Pixel 5 launch event, we'll be watching closely to see how they slide out information about Google TV. Are they rebranding Android TV to Google TV? Is Google TV only the name for this...

Google’s Pixel 5 and Nest Event Happening September 30

Kellen September 14, 2020 22

This morning, Google invited press to an event happening on September 30 where they'll show off their next line-up of hardware. Our invite specifically mentions a "new Chromecast, latest smart speaker and new Pixel phones." For those curious about those...