Tag: streaming devices
Leaked Walmart Google TV box could replace the Chromecast-shaped gap in your TV setup
Another Walmart Google TV box has been spotted This could be the Walmart Onn 4K Plus The device has apparently been part of an early testing program We know there are no more Google Chromecasts on the way – with the Google TV Streamer acting as the replacement in Google‘s…
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Xiaomi’s Google TV Streamer rival gets a new processor and a much-needed storage leap
The 3rd-gen Xiaomi TV Box S has just quietly landed There are several under-the-hood upgrades for the Google TV streamer rival These include a storage boost to 32GB, but RAM remains the same at 2GB Google has its own Google TV Streamer for showing off the capabilities of Google TV,…
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Following recent problems, Chromecasts are getting a free update to Android 14 – here’s what that means
Chromecast HD and 4K are getting Android 14 The update is mostly security patches and bug fixes It’s probably time to buy the Google TV Streamer It hasn’t been a great week so far for Chromecast and Chromecast Audio users: the 2015 versions of both devices have been suffering from…
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Chromecast users are getting increasingly angry about a weird ‘untrusted device’ bug that blocks casting – but a fix is coming
A serious bug has hit some older Chromecast devices 2nd-gen Chromecasts and Chromecast Audio dongles are affected Google says it’s now working on a fix for the problem A strange bug has hit 2nd-gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio devices, preventing these devices from casting normally – and users are getting…
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Google has stopped selling the Chromecast with Google TV – but there’s no way I’m replacing mine
Google has stopped selling the Chromecast with Google TV The gadget made its debut in September 2020 An upgrade is available in the form of the Google TV Streamer Four-and-a-half years after making its debut, the Chromecast with Google TV is no longer being sold by Google – joining products…
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Amazon’s Android TV update hints at new Fire TV devices – maybe at the next-gen AI Alexa event soon
New documentation suggests we’ll see Fire TV devices run on Android 14 That’s despite claims Amazon was moving Fire TV to a new platform A big product launch is planned for February 26 Amazon appears to be working on some new Fire TV Sticks that run on Android 14, and…
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