The Google TV Streamer is the first device to ship with the latest version of Android built for TVs: Android 14 for TVs, ie. Android TV 14.
  • Moonrise2473English
    15·
    4 months ago

    picture-in-picture mode is finally coming to Google TV, though there’s a catch: apps that playback media content can’t use it.

    wow that’s useful, i only have apps that playback media content on my androidtv…

    • 9point6@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      4 months ago

      …PIP already exists in android TV

      you could use it with YouTube and a couple of other things

      • Moonrise2473English
        1·
        4 months ago

        On my Xiaomi box doesn’t work. It might be that it came with Android 9 and then they immediately EOL system updates

  • Railcar8095@lemm.eeEnglish
    4·
    4 months ago

    Is this less powerful than the shield? I can get those second hand for less than the asking price for this, and for us sailors streaming apps are not important

    • 9point6@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      4 months ago

      And the shield is still perfectly capable of running streaming apps nearly a decade on