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Google TV receives Gemini AI update

January 6, 2026 12.24 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Google has previewed a set of Gemini-driven features for Google TV at CES 2026, aimed at making on-screen discovery, personal media and device control more conversational and visual.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: CES 2026, Gemini, Google, Google TV Edited: 6 January 2026 12:24

Whale TV+ scores Red Bull TV for action sports fans

September 4, 2025 10.49 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Smart TV operating system Whale TV has added Red Bull TV to its free streaming service Whale TV+, giving viewers access to live action sports, films and series in multiple […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Android TV, Fire TV, Google TV, Red Bull TV, Teresa Lopez, Whale TV Edited: 4 September 2025 10:49

Stingray launches FAST channels on Hisense and Hisense Google TVs

August 18, 2025 16.21 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Stingray has launched a suite of free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on Hisense Channels, available on Hisense Smart TVs and Hisense Google TVs.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Google TV, Hisense, Stingray Edited: 18 August 2025 16:21

Google launches new advertising network for Google TV

June 11, 2024 14.44 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Google has debuted a new advertising network that offers targeted in-stream videos in the 125 channels available on Google TV in the United States.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Google TV, Google TV Ads Edited: 11 June 2024 14:44

Google TV adds another 25 channels

August 24, 2023 17.18 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Google TV is adding another 25 channels to its line-up, meaning US viewers can now view some 825 channels, many of them in the FAST TV format.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: Google TV Edited: 29 August 2023 11:48

Google to improve TV experience

August 23, 2022 11.26 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Google has given details of improvements to Google TV designed to improve the performance of the two-year old system.

Filed Under: Middleware, Newsline, Tech, Top Story Tagged With: Google TV Edited: 24 August 2022 11:14

Sony integrates HD+ directly into TV sets

April 21, 2021 11.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Sony is integrating direct access to German TV platform HD+ into all Google TV models from 2021, with the implementation to be completed in the coming months.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Tech, Ultra HD Tagged With: Android, Georges Agnes, Google TV, HD+, Sony, Thilo Röhrig Edited: 21 April 2021 11:45

Apple TV has made its debut on Chromecast with Google TV

February 19, 2021 11.32 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The new app makes it possible to watch original content from Apple TV+ and access purchases made from iTunes, such as movies and TV series.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Chromecast, Google TV Edited: 19 February 2021 11:32

Android TV spells end of Google TV

January 12, 2015 11.16 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Google has now officially announced the end of Google TV and will instead concentrate on Android TV and the Google Cast ecosystem.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT Tagged With: Android TV, Google TV Edited: 14 January 2015 11:13

TG4 gets smart for connected TVs

August 20, 2014 10.33 Europe/London By Robert Briel

TG4 has just launched a new smart TV App for Samsung, Philips, Opera TV, Foxxum, Toshiba and Google TV.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Foxxum, Google TV, Ireland, Opera TV, Philips, Samsung, Smart TV, TG4, Toshiba Edited: 20 August 2014 10:33

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