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It’s the end of an era. But don’t mourn the passing of Chromecast: Google’s little dongle that could peaked several years ago and has been in a downward spiral ever since.
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Our favorite raft of otters is back at it again with another display of open source audio prowess as they bring us the OtterCastAmp, the newest member of the OtterCast …read more Continue reading Otters Deliver a High Power Stationary Audio Experience
When Google halted production of the Chromecast Audio at the start of 2019, there was a (now silent) outcry. Fans of the device loved the single purpose audio streaming dongle …read more Continue reading You Otter Be Able to Stream that Audio: Open Hardware Eclipses Chromecast Audio
The allegations in Sonos v. Google are troubling but I’ve also been having problems with my all-Google whole-house audio solution.
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Google this week confirmed that it has stopped manufacturing Chromecast Audio, its inexpensive audio streaming dongle. Why??
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Google has finally added multi-room audio functionality to its video-based Chromecast, Google Home, and Smart Display devices
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I really enjoy the sound quality of Sonos wireless smart speakers, but I don’t like the cost or compatibility issues.
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You don’t need a Google Home appliance to control a Chromecast with your voice: You can do so from your phone now as well.
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You can cast anything from Android, even from apps that don’t natively support Google Cast or Chromecast.
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Google is now offering a Preview Program for its Home and Chromecast devices, with access to new features before their broader release.
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