Google has recently introduced Android TV operating system version 14 for smart TVs, bringing several new enhancements:
– Improved performance for faster and smoother operation, along with three new Energy Saving modes as shown in the image.
– Various accessibility features such as color correction, additional text display options, and UI navigation improvements.
– Support for Picture-in-Picture (available on select TV models).
On the app development front for Android TV, Google has released Compose for TV version 1.0.0-beta01, making it easier for Android developers to create TV UI using Compose with pre-built components.
Additionally, Google has revealed that there are currently 220 million active Android TV devices, a 47% increase from 2023.
Source: Android Developers
**TLDR: Google unveils Android TV OS version 14 with performance enhancements, new Energy Saving modes, accessibility improvements, Picture-in-Picture support, and Compose for TV for easier UI development. There are now 220 million active Android TV devices, up by 47% from 2023.**
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