Google TV projector myths busted: 5 things most people get wrong about using projectors as TVs

For the longest time, the idea of replacing your living room television with a projector was something only true-blue home theater enthusiasts entertained. You needed a perfectly dark room, a sizable budget, and a willingness to deal with an oversized setup, likely suspended from the ceiling, just to watch the evening news or catch a movie over the weekend. But that couldn’t be further from the truth in 2026.