Updated: August 7, 2019
Your Android TV such as Mi Box or Nvidia Shield TV comes with the Google Play Store. And it’s pretty good. However, it only features apps that are optimized for the TV interface. But there are times when you have to sideload apps on your Android TV. For example, the other day, I wanted to […]
Updated: October 10, 2021
Mi Box S is a great way to convert a regular TV to an Android TV, you get to play games, install Android apps, watch Netflix and YouTube, etc. I test a lot of gadgets at TechWiser and a major part of it involves recording the screen. To my surprise, there is no native option […]
Updated: October 10, 2021
There is no shortage of great third-party launcher apps for Android. We got Nova, Niagara, Microsoft launcher and much more. However, the Native App launcher for Android TV is very restrictive, the UI is cluttered and hides sideloaded apps by default. This is where third-party app launchers for Android TV really make a difference. We’ve […]
Updated: May 21, 2019
There is no shortage of good file manager for your Android smartphone. You get a bunch of solid file explorer on the Play Store like Files by Google and Solid Explorer etc. But when it comes to Android TV, the options are limited and some of them even seem to be unreliable at times. I spent […]
Updated: November 26, 2021
Android TV does not come with a built-in web browser. Partly because most people won’t use a web browser on a tv, and even if they do, the remote is not built for that kind of browsing experience. That said, there are times when you want to browse the web on your TV. For instance, […]