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A highlight this year is the new remote control, which Google said was “our most requested feature.” It’s slightly longer than my palm with a curved shape that makes it comfortable to hold. There’s a ...
Google’s original Chromecast is seven years old, and despite multiple iterations since, it still runs the basic Cast interface from 2013. Today, the Chromecast is ...
Since March of this year, we’ve been tracking a brand new Cast experience for YouTube on regular, non-Google TV-powered Chromecast dongles. It looks like the YouTube app on Android TV with better ...
The Chromecast has long been known as Google’s super-affordable streamer, but in 2021, it was revamped with a remote, new hardware, and an Android-based operating system with native apps. Here’s ...
Google appears to be readying a new, remote-controlled Chromecast Ultra for launch, according to recent reports. That’s because two new device models, associated with Chromecast, have been spotted ...
Seven years after launching the first Chromecast, Google has at long last built a robust streaming device that will compete head-to-head with the likes of Roku, Amazon’s Fire TV and Apple TV. The ...
Google is testing a YouTube ‘app’ for Chromecast devices without Android TV. You’d get a remote control, suggestions and other features normally reserved for full apps. It’s not certain when this will ...
For much of the past decade, Google has maintained two different smart TV platforms: Chromecast and Android TV (formerly Google TV). But now 9to5Google reports that the next Chromecast Ultra will be a ...
You're pressing buttons, but nothing's happening—here's what you should try next Using Chromecast with a remote is usually an enjoyable experience, but sometimes the remote can stop working properly, ...