The Google Nexus Player’s biggest strength is also it’s second biggest weakness (The first is a lack of available apps, but that could change if developers adopt the platform). The first box to ship with Android TV software is incredibly simple to use. Not only does it have a simple user interface, the box only […]
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Google Nexus Player Android TV box review
The Google Nexus Player is a $99 box you connect to a TV to stream movies and music from the internet, play video games, and run other apps on your TV. It’s basically Google’s answer to the Apple TV, Roku, and other devices designed to make your TV “smart.” It’s also the first device to […]
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First look: Google Nexus 6, Nexus 9, Nexus Player (unboxing)
Google’s latest Nexus smartphone is the company’s biggest and fastest yet, with a 6 inch, high-resolution display and a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 processor. The latest Nexus tablet sports an 8.9 inch screen and and NVIDIA Tegra K1 64-bit processor, making it one of the first devices to ship with that CPU. And the new Google […]
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Google Nexus Player hits the FCC
Google’s first Android TV box just made its way through the FCC. That means the $99 Nexus Player should be available for pre-order again soon, and it should ship in early November as originally planned. Update: The Nexus Player is available for purchase again. Orders should ship in November. Earlier this weekend Google had removed […]
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Google Nexus Player order paused, pending FCC approval
Whoops. Google started taking pre-orders for the latest Nexus devices including the new $99 Nexus Player TV box yesterday. Hours later the pre-order link for the Nexus Player was removed. Now the box is listed as “out of inventory.” Update: It’s available for order again. Why the about face? Android Police did a little digging and found […]
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Pre-orders begin for Google Nexus 6, Nexus 9, and Nexus Player
Pre-orders are now open for Google’s latest Nexus devices including the company’s 2014 Nexus phone, tablet, and TV box. The Nexus Player and Nexus 6 are available from the Google Play Store, with $99 and $649 prices, respectively. You can also opt for a 64GB version of the Nexus 6 for $699. The Nexus 9 […]
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Google introduces Android 5.0 Lollipop and Nexus 6, Nexus 9 and Nexus Player
Android started out as a smartphone operating system and eventually evolved to support tablets, smartwatches, and other devices. Now Google is launching Android 5.0 and in addition to phones and tablets it supports TVs. So Google is also launching three new Nexus devices that will run Android 5.0 Lollipop. The Nexus 6 is a smartphone, […]