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Owners of the Chromecast with Google TV have reported a growing Wi-Fi bug that disconnects the device after it has been idle for a day or more. In some situations, the Wi-Fi gets turned off on its own ...

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First-generation Chromecasts are experiencing widespread issues, including YouTube and other streaming services failing to work. This is not really a huge surprise, though, given that Google stopped ...

Google has emailed Chromecast owners to acknowledge the ongoing casting outage and apologize for it as it works on a fix. Users can try out workarounds while they wait for the official fix to roll out ...

Google Chromecast (2nd Gen) and Chromecast Audio users are facing issues due to an authentication error. Users have tried multiple troubleshooting steps, but nothing ...

With the launch of the Google TV Streamer earlier this week, the wildly successful Chromecast was put to rest, with the company confirming the device won’t be made anymore. Google’s reason for doing ...

Some Chromecast with Google TV users are facing a Wi-Fi bug that disconnects devices after inactivity. Factory resets offer only temporary relief. Moreover, Google has not yet commented on the issue.