Android TV’s redesigned homescreen has YouTube TV integration, new Google Assistant UI

Google’s Android TV platform is growing, but sometime this year it’s set to get another major redesign. Today, a leak detailed Google’s new hardware as well as sharing our first look at the new Android TV UI which, apparently, includes YouTube TV integration on the homescreen.

The homescreen is all we’ve seen of the new Android TV redesign, but the handful of screenshots already tell us a lot. Like an earlier report mentioned, the new layout is definitely “content-focused.” Really, it looks a lot like the redesigned Google Play Store which rolled out to the platform last year.

It has featured content at the forefront with sections listed at the top of the screen for search, recommendations, movies, TV, apps, and your own library. There’s also a “Live” button which, in another screenshot that Mishaal Rahman shared on Twitter, integrates directly with Google’s YouTube TV service.

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