Google TV is adding Call notifications 9to5Google

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  • Though, notably, you can turn off app notifications on an app-by-app basis on Google TV through the Settings menu.We were able to activate call notifications both on Chromecast with Google TV 4K as well as a Hisense TV with Google TV, both on their respective latest updates..
  • You can adjust this setting in other profiles to also receive calls when those profiles are active.So, by Google’s description, this is an all-or-nothing setting unless apps offer granular settings for incoming calls per device..
  • We’d guess that Zoom for Android TV OS, currently exclusive to Sony Bravia, would also work with this.Google TV briefly explains via the Settings app:When enabled, you can receive calls from supported apps on this device..
  • To adjust preferences for call notifications for the individual apps, please refer to the settings in the respective apps..
  • Once enabled, the new settings appear under Settings > Accounts & sign-in > Account > Call notifications..
  • That will presumably change in the future, but for now, nothing is fully operable.You can see the permission menu and notifications in the gallery below (swipe to see more)..
Google TV is currently rolling out a new option for Call notifications, which lets select apps send calls to your TV.On the latest updates for Google TV devices, Google Meet is able to trigger an [+2255 chars]

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