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Google TV's 1-button free streaming is a game changer

Google TV launched its "Live" tab in 2023, and rebranded it to Google TV Freeplay in 2024. Google is now requiring Google TV streaming devices to include a button on its remotes for free TV. The move ...
PC World

Google’s ‘Free TV’ button is everything wrong with streaming remotes

Anyone who owns a Roku streaming player is familiar with the Roku remote, the one with the four “shortcut” buttons in the bottom third of the device. The buttons are marked with a revolving door of ...
Android

Google TV remotes are getting a ‘Free TV’ button whether you like it or not

Summary: Google is forcing Google TV device makers to include a new “Free TV” button on their remotes, starting this month. This new button would take users to the “Live” tab and show them free TV ...