Make your Google TV look like Apple TV with this free app

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Those money-grabs detract from what used to be one of the more useful streaming TV home screens. A new app called AT4K Launcher offers a solution, with an alternative launcher that shamelessly borrows from the Apple TV interface. If you have a Google TV smart television (from brands like TCL, Hisense, and Sony) or a Google TV streaming player (like the excellent Walmart Onn 4K Plus), this free app is at least worth a look. How AT4K Launcher worksAT4K Launcher is an alternative home screen (also known as a launcher) for Google TV and Android TV devices. I’ve written a separate article on setting up TVQuickActions, but here’s the gist:Install the TVQuickActions app on your Google TV device.