Google's Android TV interface powers millions of smart TVs around the globe, thanks to early successes in streaming tech prior. Before the company started licensing Android TV to other manufacturers, ...

Google has finally pulled the plug on the original Chromecast. The streaming player will no longer receive software or security updates and apps will start to fall off. We recently reported that Roku ...

After a decade of service, the first Chromecast is heading out to pasture, with Google quietly ending updates and support for its original streaming stick. Google announced the news on its Chromecast ...

Some first-generation Chromecast devices are no longer appearing in apps like YouTube and HBO Max. Google officially ended Chromecast support in 2023, but many apps continued working until now. Apps ...

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Netflix has begun removing Cast support on newer Google TV and Chromecast devices, forcing users to use the app. Many users report the Cast button disappearing in the Netflix app, with official ...