Google / ASUS
Nexus Player: Android TV end of support, replace now
The Nexus Player lost Android TV support in 2019. Recent apps refuse to install and the device has received no security patches for several years.
- Risk level
- Critical risk
- Category
- Streaming and TV
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-23
- Confidence
- high
Support status
Android TV end of support since 2019. No security updates available.
Typical symptoms
- Google Play Store disabled or inaccessible
- Apps refuse installation due to incompatibility
- Frequent crashes and slow interface
Fixes to try
- Immediate replacement recommended
- No updates or patches available