Google TV Streamer: promising successor to the Chromecast range
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Google has publicly unveiled what is going to be a key advancement in the streaming business: Google TV Streamer.
Google – the technological giant which is ever in its promises that there is always something new coming up is back again with a new addition to the video streaming system, the Google TV Streamer. Replacing the Chromecast, this box is more than just a streaming interface: First of all, it is a centralizer of a smart home.
A rekindled design for an improved user interface
Sliding into the structure of your entertainment centre through a wedge shaped design, the Google TV Streamer is an elegant piece of equipment. Intended to receive its commands better and control other smart devices, it is characterized by its simplicity and effectiveness. Its newly designed remote comes with a pinch of practicality as the button is programmable and also has a voice recognition button to activate the Google Assistant.
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Google has not skimped on hardware improvements: It has a 22% faster processor, double the amount of RAM memory to 4GB and, storage space four times as big as before, which is 32GB. These upgrades in the hardware offer users the best steaming experience with a maximum of 4K/60FPS resolution, HDR, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and spatial audio compatibility. Also as a part of the connectivity and multimedia support the device is equipped with HDMI 1. One USB jack, a powered USB-C port, and a dedicated Ethernet slot for bandwidth are provided on the Audio section.
Control Center and New AI Features
Other than these enhancements, the Google TV Streamer also steps up in the smart home aspect. It comprises a white-label version of the panel that Google Home has, where one can command all the smart home devices including smart bulbs or even doorbells. Other additional features of the service provided by Gemini include suggestions based on viewed content, that content’s summary, review or season breakdown in the case of unfamiliar programs. If by any chance the remote is lost the Google Assistant is around to assist in its search.
Get ready, this new era of streaming is coming with the Google TV Streamer, a major rival to the Apple TV 4K and other Android boxes. Available for pre-order from today, it retails for $100 and will go on official sale on September 24, in two colorways: porcelain white and hazel.
