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 ...

Now there’s Nest Cam picture-in-picture on Google TV, new Gemini smart home controls, automation tweaks, and more. Now there’s Nest Cam picture-in-picture on Google TV, new Gemini smart home controls, ...

Google now allows all Nest cams from 2015 and later to be added to the Google Home app, offering a more unified management experience. The Google Home app provides new features like livestream views, ...

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 ...

The Google Home Panel coming to Google TV devices is an excited and overdue addition to the platform, but we’ve noticed that it’s rather limited in functionality. Launching first on Google TV Streamer ...

Google’s streaming OS is fine, but with a few apps Android TV and Google TV can be even better, and it doesn’t take long to improve the experience. Forget the usual streaming apps – they differ by ...

Google admits that its Google Home app for managing smart home devices has not offered the best experience, and it now aims to change that. On Wednesday, alongside new Nest devices and an upcoming ...

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 ...