I love finding deals on devices that pull double duty, as it feels like it’s stretching my dollar even further. That’s why Google’s discounted TV Streamer (4K) caught my attention this week. It’s not just a powerful streaming device but also a great smart home hub — one you can currently grab from Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, and Google for around $84 ($16 off), which is just $5 shy of its lowest price to date.
Google’s latest set-top box is a clear upgrade over the company’s prior streaming dongle, the Chromecast with Google TV. It continues to run on the company’s intuitive Google TV software and supports both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, while offering access to a wide array of streaming apps. However, under the hood, it packs twice as much RAM and four times the amount of storage. The included remote also features a new customizable shortcut button,
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