At CES 2024 this past weekend, Google announced several new updates to Chromecast, including TikTok compatibility for scrolling through videos on your TV, Fast Pair support for quicker Bluetooth connections and built-in Chromecast for new LG TVs this year. Read more: Our Best of Show, the Most Exciting, Innovative and Impactful Tech Winners of CES 2024 … Read more
June Wan/ZDNET You can now cast TikTok’s The McFarlands from your phone to your TV to share a laugh with everyone in the room. Users can cast TikTok videos from their phones to any Chromecast device, including dongles and those built into TVs. Also: CES 2024: What’s Next in Tech This is just one of the … Read more
As the Consumer Tech team prepares to head to Las Vegas for CES 2024 next week, we cannot stop thinking about LG’s adorable 4K projector while also wondering what an Xbox-inspired BLT would taste like. Oh, and we also rounded up the top product stories of the week. LG Just Announced the Cutest Little 4K … Read more
There are no shortage of streaming services to choose from these days — and an increasing number of shows and films have been released exclusively on those platforms, making it harder for streaming holdouts to access major hits. For those that have yet to invest in a media streamer, now is a great time to take the … Read more
Image: Netflix Back in August, Netflix announced it would be continuing to build out its gaming realm—introduced with 2021’s rollout of mobile games—by testing bringing games to any device where people watch Netflix, including TVs and computers. Now, that plan is inching closer to reality. Netflix Passwords, ChatGPT Can’t Detect AI, and No More CoTweets … Read more
Google is re-adding features to its Google Home ecosystem that were taken away due to a patent lawsuit involving Sonos. It’s a win for Nest users, but it shows that while big tech continues to bicker about ownership, customers are being stiffed on features they’ve come to expect from their products. No Google AI Search, … Read more
Google will not be supporting the primary era of Chromecast, which debuted all the way in which again in 2013. In a discover on the Chromecast assist web page from April 27, Google indicated assist for first-gen Chromecast has ended, “which implies these units not obtain software program or safety updates, and Google doesn’t present … Read more
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Google has ended help for the unique Chromecast, round a decade after the $35 streaming stick launched in 2013. A message asserting the tip of help has appeared on a number of Google help pages. “Assist for Chromecast (1st gen) has ended,” the discover dropped at our consideration by 9to5Google reads. “These gadgets not obtain … Read more