Google unveiled its game streaming service called Stadia earlier this week. The service will enable users to stream games in the Chrome browser, through Chromecast, and on Pixel smartphones. Since everything is powered by Google’s massive...
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Amazon has a Sony 60-inch smart 4K TV for under $800 right now, as part of its Gold Box. This LED unit offers lots of the features you’d want in a TV, such as HDR10, Alexa compatibility and Chromecast built-in, and a 120hz refresh rate. Better...
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The Chromecast is a small but mighty media streamer, making it a perfect travel companion. Unfortunately, getting it working on a hotel TV isn't always that easy. But we have some clever tricks for when things go awry.
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Google officially debuted a standalone Podcasts for Android app last April. Since launch, it has gained Chromecast support, silence trimming, better show notes, and Android Auto integration. The latest new feature is episode search.
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Bell Fibe and Alt TV subscribers can now cast their content using Google Chromecast.Users can cast content from the Fibe TV app, meaning it’s easier than ever to watch and access TV on more devices.Fibe TV app’s Chromecast support joins...
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Internet pioneer Paul Vixie publicly ranted about Google this week after he bought a Chromecast device and tried to stream videos to his TV over his home network.
The Chromecast was trying to do something Vixie hadn't allowed any device on his home...
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Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) corporate personality has long been that of a control freak. In contrast to rival Microsoft, Apple is relatively strict about keeping its own software on its own hardware rather than licensing it out. But that hasn't been the...
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Super Bowl Sunday is here, and kickoff for the 53rd version is just hours away. Whether you’re cutting the cord or looking for a way to watch the game online, you have good options. The game will be hotly contested by the Patriots, a familiar...
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Chromecast devices have become popular in homes around the world in the last few years. They make it easy to cast audio or video from a smartphone or laptop, to a set of speakers or a display connected to the same network. [Akos] wanted to control...
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Google is still in the process of giving its apps and services a makeover using its new, more modern Material Design.In the latest Chromecast update, Google replaces the outdated Roboto font with its modern Google Sans. Google uses the new font in...
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Super Bowl LIII is on Sunday, February 3. The game starts at 6:30 p.m. ET.
It's possible to stream the game online from your phone, tablet, browser, Roku TV, or Chromecast from the CBS or Yahoo apps.
There are also Super Bowl streaming options...
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With Chromecast Audio on the way out, your next best bet for turning your old and dumb speaker into a smarter tune box is Amazon’s Echo Input. Introduced back in September, the Echo Input in either black or white has been discounted to $19.99...
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Google’s Chromecast Audio may be discontinued, but it’s not the only device that lets you connect your existing speakers to the internet. Amazon’s recently-introduced Echo Input is a small device that you can plug into most speaker...
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While we’re seeing a rise in Bluetooth speakers, there are many audiophiles out there who might prefer using “regular” wired speakers with the belief that wired audio is better than wireless audio as far as quality is concerned. Google’s...
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If you've been thinking about whether to pick up a Chromecast Audio to make your audio setup a little smarter, you should probably make your mind up quickly. Google has confirmed it's discontinuing the device.
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NVIDIA quietly launched a trade-up program for SHIELD TV recently, offering potential buyers $20 off their SHIELD TV purchase if they trade in a select piece of tech. For example, if you have an old Chromecast device or video doorbell you’re...
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Apple may not have an official booth or presence at CES but that doesn't mean it isn't making any news.
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