By Jess Weatherbed
Publication Date: 2025-12-29 11:48:00
Google Photos will finally be available on TVs next year, starting with an upcoming integration for Samsung TVs. Samsung announced that the planned integration will “seamlessly bring the photos people capture on their phones to Samsung TVs, where they can appear in a larger, cinematic format,” and that it wants Google Photos to be “deeply woven into the TV experience.”
There currently isn’t a native TV app for Google Photos, even on the company’s own Google TV platform, though Samsung’s announcement doesn’t specify that this new integration will be launching as a dedicated app. Samsung says it’s first aiming to bring a Memories feature that showcases curated collections of photos and videos to its Tizen OS-powered TVs in March 2026, which will be exclusive to Samsung TVs for six months.
This launch will be followed by Google Photos search and generative AI image features in the second half of 2026. “Create with AI” will provide themed templates built on Nano…
