After receiving a major update to the first Chromecast with Google TV to control smart home devices, the tech giant is now behind a small visual detail that will take getting used to and be aware that some of the applications installed on the platform are being updated.
A small detail can be found on Google mobile phones of those who add value as a wholeand it is nothing other than a small display on the ic on of the application which is being updated at that precise moment. If Pixels are making a name for themselves, it’s thanks to Google’s ability to imbue the interface with certain experiences that are easy to get used to.
On Google TV, applications installed by the user, and although they are not numerous, appear at the top of the interface, and now, according to 9to5Google, the rounded icons of these applications will indicate that an update is in progress when a ringtone appears surrounding the icon.
It is totally inspired by update experience on Pixels in which, as mentioned, this ring appears indicating that the application is updating. And unlike what can happen on a mobile phone, in which updates occur in the background and are made visible thanks to this indicator, on Google TV this visual experience will not happen as often, but it is worth worth giving more value to it. the platform.
This new visual treatment of the Google TV app update appears to be in the works. generally deployedas he says 9to5Googlefinding it on multiple devices. So if this ring appears around some of the installed apps at the top, a new update is in progress.
A new detail that adds to the new control panel for the devices you have connected in the house and which allows you to control the temperature of the room with the thermostat from the TV remote control or to turn off one or more another smart bulb in the house. This update appears when Google TV restarts so that it can be installed in a display that looks general and enhances the experience of a platform that takes on a different color over time.