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Google TV Streamer review: Fantastic, but not perfect

Google is taking a leap, I just hope it pays off in the long run.

(Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)The Google TV Streamer was announced and made available for pre-order on August 6 alongside the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen). More specifically, the TV Streamer doubles as a Thread border router, so I don't need to worry about getting OEM-specific accessories when I want to upgrade my smart home gear. (Image credit: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)Despite having the app set up and installed, the only options shown within the "Live" tab are for Google's Freeplay service.

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