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Android TV Apps Will Be Screened And Approved By Google Before Being Available In The Play Store

Android TV Apps Will Be Screened And Approved By Google Before Being Available In The Play Store

Shawn De Cesari Shawn De Cesari

In a somewhat surprising, but completely understandable, move, Google has added a pretty large caveat to Play Store app submissions for Android TV. According to the Android developer documentation page on submitting apps, the company will pre-screen and approve all Android TV apps before making them available for download via the platform's marketplace.

Before distributing apps to the Play Store on Android TV devices, our team reviews apps for usability with a DPAD (apps) and Gamepad (games only) and other quality guidelines.

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[Yay] Screen Casting Comes To The TrekStor SurfTab xintron i 7.0! The Nexus 6, Nexus 9, And Tesco hudl2 Too

[Yay] Screen Casting Comes To The TrekStor SurfTab xintron i 7.0! The Nexus 6, Nexus 9, And Tesco hudl2 Too

Rita El Khoury Rita El Khoury

Listen up if you're one of the 6 persons who bought a overpriced TrekStor SurfTab xintron i 7.0 tablet for EUR129 from Amazon.de and gave it an average rating of 4 stars (Edit: the previous link, pricing, and reviews were for the 10" version). You're going to be super happy now, provided you also have a Chromecast or you got your hands on an Android TV box. You can now mirror your TrekStor SurfTab xintron i 7.0's screen to a TV through casting.

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Google Publishes The YouTube App For Android TV On The Play Store

Google Publishes The YouTube App For Android TV On The Play Store

Michael Crider Michael Crider

It looks like Google isn't wasting any time laying down a support infrastructure for its new set-top box push. Just one day after the shiny new Nexus Player officially went on sale, the YouTube app for Android TV has been published in the Play Store to enable easy updates without a firmware upgrade. If you happen to be one of the few people with an ADT-1 developer unit from Google I/O or you got lucky with an early delivery of the Nexus Player, you should see the update automatically.

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ADT-1 Owners Can Sideload The Android 5.0 OTA (LPX13D), Here's What It Changes

ADT-1 Owners Can Sideload The Android 5.0 OTA (LPX13D), Here's What It Changes

Cody Toombs Cody Toombs

If you've spent any time in Google's ecosystem of hardware and software, you're no stranger to impatiently waiting to receive a firmware update. Hey, we've all been there. While we know the ADT-1 is set to receive an OTA to Android 5.0, it seems Google is still holding back a full rollout despite the very small number of units in circulation. If you don't feel like waiting for your number to come up, it's possible to sideload the update manually onto your ADT-1 and take advantage of everything it has to offer.

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