The device is controllable through the manufacturer's own app, which is often freely available through Apple app store, and/or Google Play store.
Platform – Android
Platform – Apple TV
Apple's TV platform for apps for streaming services, games and much more, including Apple's TV+ service.
The Apple TV platform is extremely user-friendly, like everything else from Apple, which is especially beneficial in combination with an Apple iPhone, where you can use the phone for remote control and keyboard inputs, etc.
Android/Google TV is an operating system for smart TVs developed by Google. Just like on mobile Android devices, it is possible to download apps via the Google Play store, including streaming services, games and much more.
Google TV is the alternative to the Apple TV platform and Fire TV from Amazon.
Platform for video streaming services, which is used on certain Panasonic TVs, among others. Popular apps that are supported include YouTube, NetFlix, Prime Video, Plex, in addition to TiVo's own TiVO+ service.
TiVo can be compared to Android/Google TV, Fire TV and Apple TV, but with a smaller selection of Apps.
A touch screen is a display device that allows the user to interact with a computer using their finger or a touch pen. They are a useful alternative to a mouse or keyboard for navigating. Touch technology is used on a variety of devices, such as screens of all sizes, projectors for classrooms or meeting rooms, cash registers and information screens, etc.
Voice control – Amazon Alexa
Amazon Alexa, also known simply as Alexa, is a virtual assistant AI technology developed by Amazon, first used in the Amazon Echo smart speakers developed by Amazon Lab126. It is capable of voice interaction, music playback, making to-do lists, setting alarms, streaming podcasts, playing audiobooks, and providing weather, traffic, sports, and other real-time information, such as news. Alexa can also control several smart devices using itself as a home automation system.
Voice control – Apple Siri
Siri is an intelligent voice assistant created by Apple. Siri can help you control your smarthome devices.
Voice control – Google Assistant
The intelligent voice assistant from Google, that is avaliable on smartphones and smarthome devices. The Google Assistant can assist you with your daily routines and can be used to control your smart lighting and smart speakers.
Voice control – Sonos Voice Control
Control Sonos speakers with your voice, select Sonos radio stations, play music from e.g. Apple music, control the volume and much more. Start with the command "Hey Sonos" and you're good to go!