The latest update for the Google TV Streamer, identified as build UTTK.250305.003, is currently rolling out and brings the device up to the April 2025 security patch. Weighing in at 187MB, the update primarily includes bug fixes and performance enhancements, although specific details are not extensively documented.
In addition to this update, Google TV has recently introduced several features aimed at enhancing the user experience:
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Improved Setup Experience: A revamped setup process allows users to start streaming more quickly, with faster app installations and easier smart device connections. Android users receive a notification for setup, while iOS users can scan a QR code displayed on the TV screen.
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Home Panel Expansion: The Home Panel feature, which enables control of smart home devices directly from the TV, is now rolling out to more devices, including Chromecast with Google TV. This panel allows users to manage lights, thermostats, cameras, and more without leaving the couch.
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AI-Generated Screensavers: Users can now create personalized screensavers using generative AI by describing their vision or selecting from suggested prompts, turning idle screens into unique displays.
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Freeplay Channel Guide Update: The Freeplay feature, offering over 150 free, ad-supported TV channels, has received an updated channel guide, making it easier to browse by genre and quickly access content.
These enhancements aim to streamline the Google TV experience, integrating smart home functionalities and providing more personalized content options
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