Android TV - Wikipedia. Android TV is a smart TV platform developed by Google. Based on the Android operating system, it creates an interactive television experience through a 1. It was initially announced on June 2. Google I/O 2. 01. Google's earlier attempt at a smart TV platform, which was Google TV. Android TV can be built both into TVs and into stand- alone digital media players.

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Users have access to the Google Play Store to download Android apps, including media streaming services Netflix and Hulu, as well as games.[1] The platform emphasizes voice search to quickly find content or to answer queries (such as which movies were nominated for an Academy Award in a specific year).[2] The TV interface is divided vertically into three sections: recommendations on top (which update based on viewing habits), media apps in the middle, and games on the bottom.[3] The interface can be navigated using a game controller, remote control, or the Android TV mobile app.[4] Android TV also supports Google Cast, the technology behind Google's media player Chromecast that allows a mobile device to be used to select and control media playback on a TV.[4]Google has partnered with Sony, Sharp, and Philips (TP Vision) to offer the platform in TVs. Version 2 of Shield Android TV was announced at CES 2. Google Assistant in a future update.[5]History[edit]Google and Asus co- developed the first device to employ Android TV, the Nexus Player, released in November 2. Razer released media player with a focus on gaming.[7][8]Features[edit]Android TV allows consumers to use an HDTV set to play music, watch video originating from Internet services or a local network, and play games (Emulators and Android Games). Android TV can be paired with Bluetooth gaming controllers to interact with the system interface / applications, as well as, playing games. Android TV also includes all features and streaming capabilities of the Chromecast device. Digital media players[edit]Shield Android TV[edit]The Shield Android TV by NVIDIA was announced on March 3, 2.

Shield Console. The branding was changed because NVIDIA did not want to appear to be competing with eighth generation consoles.[1. Unlike the Nexus Player and the Forge TV, the Shield Android TV has a higher price point of US$2.

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A primary selling point of the device is the Tegra X1 chipset which is far more powerful than that of any previous Android TV device. The set- top box also has 3 GB of RAM, 1. GB of internal storage, USB 3.

Ethernet and dual- band Wi- Fi ac. The device ships with a Wi- Fi Direct NVIDIA- branded game controller. Other features include integration with NVIDIA Game. Stream and Ge. Force NOW. As with previous NVIDIA Shield branded devices, a small selection of NVIDIA- exclusive Android- ported AAA video games are optimised for the Tegra X1 chipset.

The ADT- 1 Developer Kit was released by Google before any commercial Android TV devices were released. The hardware was given to some Google I/O 2. The device uses a Tegra 4 chipset and has 1.

GB of flash memory.[1. Nexus Player[edit]The Google Nexus Player was the first consumer Android TV device, releasing first in the US on November 3, 2. Intel Atom chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of flash memory. It supports 1. 08. K. Google has not revealed a successor to the Nexus Player and prices have been quietly cut at local retailers shortly after a September 2.

Google revealed their next line of Nexus products along with an updated Chromecast[1. Nexus Player and Android TV.[1. The Xiaomi Mi Box was first unveiled during Google I/O in May 2. ARM Cortex- A5. 3 CPU with a Mali 4. GPU, 2 GB of RAM, dual- band Wi- Fi ac and 8 GB of flash memory expandable via USB 2. It supports 1. 08. K. Other third- party offerings[edit]The Freebox Player Mini is offered by French ISP Free, and is a 4.

K capable Android TV set- top- box and accompanying Freebox Server FTTH/x. DSL router. The Forge TV, by Razer, was announced at CES on January 6, 2. Featuring a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8. GB of RAM, 1. 6 GB of flash storage, a USB 3 port and a gigabit Ethernet port, the Forge TV was marketed as a micro- console rather than a multimedia device. Pre- orders began on April 2. US$1. 00 with shipment by April 2. Korean telecom company LG UPlus announced in May 2.

Android TV on U+ tv. G 4. K UHD and U+ tv. G Woofer IPTV STB (provided by LG Electronics).[2. In June 2. 01. 5, French telecom company Bouygues Telecom announced an integrated set- top- box code named "Miami" based on Android TV.

The device launched in October.[2. Televisions[edit]Sony, Sharp, and Philips announced that they would release TVs in 2.

Android TV.[2. 2] All TVs on the Android TV platform will support capabilities such as Google Cast, voice search, and the Play Store app. Sony's Android TVs are currently available; [2. FR-EE Last Words Full Movie.

May 2. 01. 5, Sony released the Bravia 2. They include a regular HD model and a 4.

K- capable model.[2. Sharp's television sets became available June 1. Philips announced that 8. TVs will run Android TV,[2. June 2. 01. 5.[2. Other devices[edit]At CES 2. Google announced that Android TV devices will be available from Arcelik, Vestel, RCA, Hisense, TCL and Bang & Olufsen by the end of the year.[2.

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