Google has introduced a number of the new Android TV units that will probably be on their approach from producers later this yr. The corporate has additionally detailed a number of of the options we will anticipate for Android TV software program with the discharge of Android N.
New TV units are on their method from Sony and Sharp, and Xiaomi will probably be releasing an 4K Android TV set-top field, in response to Google:
Sony and Sharp are including to their Android TV product strains with Sony’s 2016 BRAVIA and Sharp’s Internet Participant. New units are additionally on the best way with RCA’s first Android TV, and Xiaomi’s modern 4K set-top field. And in Europe, Android TV might be out there from Beko, Grundig and Vestel beginning in June.
Moreover, the Android N replace will function a variety of enhancements to the Android TV expertise. These embrace:
- Image-in-Image: lets customers play video whereas searching different content material.
- Recording APIs: brings recording performance to reside TV.
- Excessive Dynamic Vary: helps the subsequent frontier in 4K UHD video.
New TV apps are additionally on their method, with corporations like Spotify, ABC, and CNN all constructing their very own Android TV experiences. You’ll be able to anticipate each Android N and these new Android TV units and units to reach later this yr.