Android TV and Google TV: Connect Bluetooth devices faster – Fast Pair comes to the Smart TV platform

With still completely new Quick pairing Google has come up with technology that is supposed to make it easier to connect to Bluetooth devices across platforms. The launch of Windows was announced a few days ago, but this won’t be the only new platform. also users Android TV And Google TV We can look forward to soon.

With Fast Pair, it will very soon be possible to connect Bluetooth devices such as wireless headphones more quickly to smart TV platforms. This requires compatible headphones like Pixel Buds and of course support for the respective platform. Once found, connected devices are saved to a Google account and can be used immediately. This feature is supposed to come to Android TV with Google TV “in the next few weeks”.

But it won’t end with Windows and Smart TVs, because in the future Fast Pair will also be used in smart home devices that support the newly created Matter standard. Especially for devices that do not have their own user interface, this is an important tool for establishing connection with new devices. The announcement of the big issue shouldn’t be long in the future and Fast Pair probably won’t be the last standard to be rolled out to devices.

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