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Google, the Streamer and backlit remotes

Google TV Streamer's latest update hints at a future with backlit remotes

The latest update reveals code for three backlight modes: "Never" (always off), "Standard" (lights up for five seconds after a button press), and "Scheduled" (same as Standard but only between 6 PM and 6 AM).

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Google TV Streamer gets its first big update of the year, but it's not all good news

Google's TV Streamer supports a number of audio codecs, and detected others, but two have been removed with a software update.

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Google is working on a brighter future for Google TV remotes

New code suggests that Google could be working to make backlit remotes a standard feature on Google TV devices.

chromeunboxed.com · 2d

Google TV update hints at improved backlit remote support: Here’s what it likely means

A recent Google TV Streamer update has revealed Google is improving native support for backlit remotes on its TV platform and suggests we may see more backlit remote options for Google TV devices in the future.

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Your Google TV or Android TV may not get an update until Android 16… in 2026

We've seen that happen already, with Google skipping Android 13 for TV devices and moving from Android 12 to Android 14 ...

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Google TV axes more free TV channels from Freeplay

Google TV's Freeplay service has removed three free television channels, including a couple of holiday-themed channels. At ...

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Google stops selling Chromecast with Google TV

Google finally stops selling the older Chromecast with Google TV streaming accessory in favor of the Google TV Streamer.

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What is Google TV? Here’s everything you need to know

Google TV is one of the best streaming platforms out there, running on everything from smart TVs to the best streaming devices, and Google TV Streamer. This web-connected OS is built to make ...

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