Changelog
What shipped
Product and API changes, newest first. Breaking changes are announced at least 90 days ahead and listed here twice.
29 July 2026 · apps
AV1 on Android TV
Devices with hardware AV1 now get the AV1 ladder, cutting 4K bitrate by about 22% at the same measured quality.
16 July 2026 · catalogue
Audio description on 400 more titles
English and German described audio, authored rather than synthesised.
2 July 2026 · apps
Downloads on Android TV
Finally possible now that the platform exposes persistent licence storage.
20 June 2026 · fix
Subtitle drift on long episodes
Episodes over 90 minutes could drift by up to 400 ms near the end. Fixed in the packager, and every affected title was repackaged.
5 June 2026 · catalogue
Nordveil Originals slate for 2027
Six commissions confirmed, all shot in their setting and graded for HDR10+.