Google Releases Android 13 For Smart TVs With Extra Features

Google has launched Android 13 operating system for Android TV or Smart TVs with enhanced performances and additional features.

The Android 13 OS for smart televisions has been launched by American technology giant Google. 

The most recent version has introduced a number of innovations, including improved performance, increased customizability, and some UI changes. 

The upgrade is reportedly expected to arrive on your television and on Android 12-powered smart TVs within the next several weeks.

After the release of the most recent version, a smart television running Android 13 OS will permit apps to recognise the route device and will be able to support formats before establishing an AudioTrack.

The most recent OS will guarantee that games and streaming apps can provide the finest audio quality when used with external speakers and soundbars. 

Based on the hardware capabilities, users will be able to control specific parameters using HDMI source devices, such as resolution and refresh rate.

A better power management system will be included in Android 13 for smart televisions, which will use less power when the device is in standby. 

The availability of a hardware mute switch status on the system privacy settings is one of the features that Google has added.

A new keyboard layout API that will let users select different language layouts for external keyboards has been introduced by the firm, along with improved user control for microphone access.

Using HDMI source devices, a user can adjust features like resolution and refresh rate based on the hardware capabilities. 

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Additionally, Android 13 for TV has a better power management system that uses less energy when the device is in standby mode.

A new keyboard layout API that enables users to choose different language layouts for external keyboards is another feature that Google has introduced. 

Other features include the availability of hardware mute switch status on system privacy settings, improved user control for microphone access, and a new microphone access feature.