Category Archives: Google Cast

RIP? Please. Peak Chromecast Was Almost a Decade Ago (Premium)

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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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Google Home App is Adding Back Group Speaker Controls

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The Google Home app is getting back the ability to control volume for multiple speakers, which Google previously removed due to its legal battle with Sonos.
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Rethinking Whole-House Audio (Premium)

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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 Reveals its Assistant Hardware Partners for 2018

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With CES underway in Las Vegas, Google has announced a stunning list of partners that will sell Google Assistant devices in 2018.
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Google Cast is Now Part of the Chrome Web Browser

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Users of Google Chrome may have noticed an interesting change to their browser over the past week: Google Cast capabilities are now built-in and no longer require an extension.
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