In the past few years, a dilemma has arrived for many of us who enjoy much of our video entertainment from online sources such as Netflix, YouTube and Google Play. Sure, we have had things like Roku ...

It’s been exactly two weeks since Google announced its Chromecast HDMI dongle, and since then, it’s been Chromecast, Chromecast, Chromecast. It’s one of the more unique streaming options we’ve seen, ...

Amlogic, which produces chips commonly used in Chromecast devices, has announced a brand new design that could bring a range of upgrades with it. The next-gen Amlogic chip, the S905X5, could mean ...

When the Google Chromecast HDMI streaming stick — later a dongle — arrived in 2013, it was a revelation. Retailing for $35, it served as the cheapest possible way to get streaming content onto the ...

The nature of the dongle form factor means that those devices are often placed in challenging connectivity environments. For the Chromecast with Google TV, the Google Store is now selling a HDMI ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. Back in 2015, Google updated the Chromecast to support HDMI CEC, ...

For three years, Google's Chromecast platform has stood out in the streaming-box category for one simple reason: your phone is your remote. Smartphones and tablets can do a lot of the heavy lifting in ...

The Google Chromecast is currently the only product of its kind, allowing users to beam video content from a smartphone or tablet straight to a HDTV. However, Netgear wants to get in on the action and ...

The new Chromecast isn’t a significant improvement over the original; then again, it didn’t need to be. The second-generation Chromecast might be the most unnecessary hardware that Google has ever ...

Google currently makes two Chromecast dongles that turn your regular TV into a smart one: the Chromecast ($35) and the Chromecast Ultra ($69), the latter of which ...

Most wireless technology is fast enough these days to deliver not just one, but several high-definition video streams. But the Miracast technology Microsoft included in devices that connect your phone ...

Google's Chromecast HDMI stick was a bit of a surprise announcement alongside the 2013 Nexus 7 tablet at the end of July. This $35 2-inch long gadget, with a built-in Wi-Fi antenna, promised to make ...