[Software] Google TV will have a basic mode that disables smart functions

[SougarLord]

 

Google is currently working on the development of its platform for smart TVs Google TV, which will have a basic mode, with which it will precisely allow users to disable smart functions.

 

   Google TV, which was announced in September last year, provides recommendations for streaming content based on other platforms and recreates the search experience, making it easier for users to discover personalized content with recommendations from YouTube TV and television channels and services. external like Netflix.

 

   Now, Google has announced to the 9to5Google portal a new function that will arrive together with Google TV, Basic TV, a basic mode for televisions that could also reach other devices such as sound bars.

 

The basic mode of Google TV is an option that users can choose and that disables all smart functions of the TV, present in the standard mode of the platform.

 

The Google TV system is divided into five sections: applications, content recommendations, the Google Assistant, live television and external HDMI connections.

 

The basic settings reduce the options on the Google TV home screen, showing only a few icons for functions such as HDMI connections, live TV, menu access, time and a link to ambient mode, which displays wallpapers.