You may think you need an internet connection to use Google's Chromecast function. In fact, the partly-discontinued ...

Chromecast started off as a relatively simple idea when it was unveiled back in 2013. Give the dongle power, plug it into your HDMI and cast content from your phone to your TV. If anything, it stuck ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The first Chromecast, launched way back in 2013, was a novel, dirt-cheap way to get your streaming content onto your TV.

Google's latest streaming dongle is so similar to the previous one that when I first opened it up, I experienced a little deja vu. The new Chromecast with Google TV still has a puckish oval design, it ...

More than a decade after its introduction in 2013, following several generations and over 100 million individual devices sold, it is finally the end of the road for the Google Chromecast. The tech ...

Old Chromecast with Google TV dongles are receiving an update to Android 14. The update adds a "Find My Remote" feature and ...

New evidence strongly suggests that a new Chromecast with Google TV dongle is on the way. In 2020, Google made a significant change to the Chromecast lineup, ditching the longstanding Cast OS in favor ...

The Chromecast with Google TV comes in three colors -- white, pink, and sky blue. The device is an oval-shaped dongle that hangs from a short HDMI cord that you plug into your TV. Power comes from ...

When the Chromecast with Google TV (HD) was unveiled, we’re sure that more than a few heads turned in confusion. Who is this device for and why would you choose it? Having spent a week with Google’s ...

When it comes to TV streaming devices, Google’s Chromecast is easily one of the best values. It’s $35; it lets you stream shows from your smartphone, laptop, or tablet to your TV; and it’s so easy to ...