Tag: Android TV
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The Best Smart TV OS of 2017 Is… (2017 Cordie Award Winners)
As 2017 comes to a close we asked our readers to vote for their favorite streaming services, devices, and a host of other categories. This is the third time we have held our Cordie Awards, and today we take a look at the Best Smart TV OS of 2017. In the past, many rightfully recommended…
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The Winner of the Best Streaming Device of 2017 Is… (2017 Cordie Winners)
Every year we ask our readers to vote on the best services, devices, and more for our yearly Cordie Awards. This year many of our readers took the time to let their voices be heard. Today we are proud to announce the winner of the Cordie for the Best Streaming Device of 2017. This vote…
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Amazon Just Released an Official Amazon Prime Video App for Android TV
After years of fighting with Apple & Google over the rules to have a video store on the Apple TV and Android TV today, you can now find an Amazon Prime Video on both Android TV and Apple TV. Update: Well the app is in the Google Play Store at this time its not allowing…
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Dailymotion Launches a New Android TV App
Today Dailymotion announced that they are launching a new app for Android TV devices including Sony Smart TVs and the Nvidia Shield. This is all apart of an effort by Dailymotion to relaunch as a place to find the best of the web’s content together in a single destination. “Dailymotion’s mission is to bring people…
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Tablo Launches a New ‘Preview’ Tablo App on Fire TV & Android TV
This week Tablo DVRs launched a new preview app for Fire TV and Android TV. This app allows Tablo DVR owners to test out new features before it goes live to everyone. So whats new in the preview app? New Look The new Preview App has a newly updated look to make it easier to…
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Hoopla Digital is Now Available on Android TV
Yesterday we learned that Hoopla Digital was added to the Apple TV and the Fire TV. Today they launched an app on Android TV and say Roku is coming in the next few weeks. In the What’s New section of their recent update they list: App support for Android TV. Browse, search, borrow, and stream…
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YouTube TV Announces an App For Android TV, Smart TVs, & Xbox One
Since launch YouTube TV only had apps for mobile devices. If you wanted YouTube TV on your TV you had to cast it to a supporting device from your mobile device. Now Google has announced a new line of apps for smart TVs, Android TV, and game systems. This means that YouTube TV will be…
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AT&T’s New Android TV Box Hints at the Future of DIRECTV NOW
This week we learned that AT&T is building an Android TV-powered streaming player. The limited information on the FCC filing clearly points to it being built to stream AT&T’s DIRECTV service. What did we learn? Here is a quick breakdown of some of the hints to the future of DIRECTV NOW. Android TV Support Back…
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AT&T is Building an Android TV Streaming Player
This week AT&T filed with the FCC for a new Android TV-powered streaming player. This new player has the model number C71KW-400 and is described as “the new AT&T/DirecTV Wireless 4K OTT Client.” The FCC filing was first spotted by Variety but details are still thin. The few pages of the manual we have seen describe OTT (the term…
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How to Watch Hurricane Irma Coverage on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, & Android TV
As someone who just lived through Hurricane Harvey my thoughts go out to everyone facing Hurricane Irma. This could be the first cat 5 hurricane to hit the US in many years. So I wanted to take a moment and list some more options to help you stay on top of everything that is happening we…