Emtec's GEM Box microconsole can stream all sorts of games and media from all sorts of places—even full-blown PC games from Nvidia-equipped computers.

Mecool K7 Android Set Top box - $104 at Aliexpress A personal computer that is completely silent, can sit snuggly below your TV or monitor and provide you with the latest entertainment.

The X96H is a decent enough thin client/Android PC/TV box; it has a compelling price and a good enough set of features. We like the fact that it has a power button and a reasonably powerful GPU.

There are a few ways to run Android apps and games on Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS computers. Use these services and tools to make it work.

The simplest way to use Android TV is to buy a television or a TV box that runs the software. But now there’s another way: you can install an unofficial version of Android TV on just about any PC.

There are plenty of Android boxes with HDMI output that let you run Android apps on a TV. But there are only a few models that have HDMI input and software that lets you record videos. Both boxes ...

There is nothing to stop you from setting up multiple virtual Android machines, so you can either try out different things on each, or run different versions of Android.