Ever since Android TV underwent its transformation to Google TV a few years ago, I have had mixed feelings about the subsequent redesign of the home screen interface. While I appreciate the more ...

Sanuj is a freelance tech journalist with over six years of experience covering smartphones, wearables, and consumer technology. He currently writes for Android Police, Tom's Guide, Android Central, ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...

Android TV boxes are fantastic for bringing streaming apps and local media together, but one of the biggest frustrations many users have is the cluttered, ad-filled default home screen. That’s where ...

Google TV users are adopting the Projectivy launcher for a smoother, ad-free home screen that keeps familiar navigation while offering extensive customization. By removing autoplay trailers and ...

Some Google TV users say a recent update prevents Projectivy Launcher from overriding the default home screen. The popular third-party launcher still opens manually, but may no longer replace Google ...

I’ve been covering Android since 2023, when I joined Android Police, mostly focusing on AI and everything around Pixel and Galaxy phones. I’ve got a bachelor’s in IT with a major in AI, so I naturally ...

a person watching TV with a remote in their hand - Choreograph (konstantin Yuganov)/Getty Images There are several benefits of owning a smart TV with Android TV or Google TV platforms. It gives you ...