Google TV-based smart TVs and other devices are getting new features starting today, including smart home capabilities and more.
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Google has confirmed that with the launch of the new Google TV Streamer set-top TV device, it is ending production of its Chromecast dongle products, as it will sell off the remaining inventory.
Images have been posted of what is reportedly the Google TV Streamer, an alleged upcoming set-top box from Google that could replace the current Chromecast with Google TV dongle product.
Google's Chromecast with Google TV was originally announced back in September 2020, but it looks like there might be a refresh on the way thanks to an image lurking within the Android TV 14 beta.
Amazon UK has Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro bundles with Chromecast with Google TV deals right now. You can save up to 24% if you decide to take up the offer. It's unclear how long they'll be available.
A new Chromecast dongle with Google TV as its OS could debut soon at a cheaper price point, competing with devices like the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite as a secondary streaming device.
Google TV has performance issues, admitted Google, and assured that users of the platform on Chromecast and third-party devices should see significant improvement in boot time, scrolling, and apps.
Google's cloud gaming service Stadia will be available on Chromecast with Google TV, Nvidia Shield TV, Shield TV Pro, Xiaomi Mi Box 3, Mi Box 4, Walmart's Onn dongle, and more devices.
Google today announced that it is bringing support for kids' profiles on Chromecast with Google TV and other Google TV devices this month. It also includes parental controls for screen time limits.
Today, Google announced that the Apple TV app is now available for its new Chromecast with Google TV, so you can access your purchased content, the Apple TV+ streaming service, and more.
The Apple TV app is coming to Chromecast with Google TV in early 2021, expanding the number of streaming apps already available on the dongle including Disney+, HBO Max, Netflix, and Peacock.
Google officially unveiled the new Chromecast with Google TV at its hardware event today. The dongle also comes with a remote control and it is available for $49.99 in the U.S. starting today.
The retail packaging of Chromecast with Google TV and Nest Audio have leaked confirming their key features. The products are already making their way to retailers ahead of their announcement.