Google TV Streamer comes with many apps, but they don't cover all your needs. Our selection provides the tools to help you ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The Google TV Streamer is Google's latest TV streaming hardware. With newer hardware, a refreshed form factor, and added ...

First launched in 2013, Chromecast was the go-to streaming device for those looking to convert their dumb TVs into smart ones. However, in 2024, Google finally bid adieu to its Chromecast streamer and ...

Google has buried what may be one of the most intriguing options offered by Google TV. And I get why it has done so. But the “Apps only mode” option has completely changed the way I feel about Google ...

One feature that makes Android so special is the freedom to sideload APK (Android Package Kit) files, letting you install compatible apps outside the Play Store. The good news is that sideloading ...

Michael Bizzaco has been writing about and working with consumer tech for well over a decade. With a background in home theater sales, installation and repair, Michael's hands-on reviews, how-to ...

Getting to know the basics of your Google TV isn't too difficult, thanks to its straightforward interface. Even for first time users, navigating through apps, adjusting settings, and managing your ...

The updated “Freeplay” app on Google TV is a much better experience for the platform’s free channels, but it disappeared recently, and Google says it won’t be back for a little while. We first noticed ...

Google TV started experimenting with News Briefs last month. Now it looks like Google’s considering adding News Briefs to Google TV’s Ambient Mode. It does appear that this could be an optional change ...