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TL;DR
The Google TV team plans to update the remote experience for faster navigation.
The company will introduce pointer remote support.
This feature will allow you to use your TV remote like a mouse.
Today is the first day of Google I/O 2026, and that means we’re getting a flurry of announcements. Although I/O is a conference meant for developers, there’s still plenty of news that relates to the average user. For example, you’ll soon be able to use a pointer remote to move through Google TV in a new way.
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