Chromecast with Google TV has started getting its Gemini upgrade
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google started updating its TV Streamer with Gemini last year, but we’ve been waiting for it on older streaming hardware. We can now confirm…
Google’s oldest Chromecast is starting to fail across many apps
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR First-generation Chromecast devices are suddenly failing for many users, with apps like YouTube and HBO Max no longer detecting the 2013 dongle. The issue…
I don’t want a new Google TV Streamer, I just want a new Chromecast
I remember when the Chromecast with Google TV first came out. My immediate thought was, “This is a game-changer.” While I’d been a Chromecast user since the original model, I…
Chromecast with Google TV is levelling up with a premium feature
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google is widely rolling out the Home Panel to the Chromecast with Google TV and other Google TV devices. The feature was previously available…
A spiritual successor of the Chromecast with Google TV is here!
TL;DR Thomson has launched a copy of the discontinued Chromecast with Google TV. The Google TV dongle comes with an updated remote that features a dedicated “Live TV” button. Earlier…
Netflix with Ads was perfect for me until I discovered a Chromecast dealbreaker
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority When I canceled my Netflix subscription after the last round of price increases, I thought I was out for good. I had paid for my…
Google’s new Chromecast factory reset fix finally resolves outage
TL;DR Earlier this month, a serious error broke streaming on older Chromecast hardware. While Google developed a fix that started going out last week, it wouldn’t work if you factory…
Who needs Chromecast? I bought this $20 Google TV box instead
Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority A few weeks ago, Google quietly pulled the Chromecast with Google TV from sale in many countries. The move wasn’t exactly a surprise, given that…
Google issues a fix for Chromecast ‘untrusted’ bug
If you’re one of the unlucky Chromecast owners whose “untrusted” device stopped working earlier this week, here’s some good news: a fix is on the way. As reported by 9to5Google,…
Google apologizes for Chromecast outage as workarounds emerge
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has emailed Chromecast owners to acknowledge the ongoing casting outage and apologize for it as it works on a fix. Users can try…