Chromecast is about to get much more interesting now that Google has opened the door to more apps. With the launch of a public software development kit, any developer can add Chromecast support in ...

Before Android TV and Google TV were the company’s main focus, the Chromecast debuted as a super-affordable, smartphone-powered streamer for your TV that didn’t need a remote or built-in apps. Now, ...

Breathe new life into your old Chromecast ...

Apple’s ecosystem is famously fairly locked down, but things have improved a lot over the past few years. With the upcoming release of iOS 16, Apple appears to be working towards better support for ...

However, others like Netflix and third-party streaming services support casting. Google recommends using Chromecast-enabled ...

No more software or security updates are coming for Google’s first Chromecast. ‘Users may notice a degradation in performance.’ No more software or security updates are coming for Google’s first ...

A few key TV apps are adding support for the Chromecast TV dongle, including Showtime Anytime and Starz, as well as casual games like Wheel of Fortune and Just Dance Now. David Katzmaier Senior ...

Google has finally pulled the plug on the original Chromecast. The streaming player will no longer receive software or security updates and apps will start to fall off. We recently reported that Roku ...

Chromecast has been woefully short on streaming music options ever since it launched in July, but that’s changing with the arrival of Pandora support. If you have Pandora’s iPhone or Android app, you ...

After a decade of service, the first Chromecast is heading out to pasture, with Google quietly ending updates and support for its original streaming stick. Google announced the news on its Chromecast ...

It was almost exactly 10 years ago when Google released the first Chromecast. This unassuming HDMI dongle led to the robust cast ecosystem Google's customers enjoy today, but Google hasn't sold it for ...