For the first birthday of Google's streaming-media stick, the exec behind the dirt-cheap dongle discusses its back story, year one, and the path ahead. Joan E. Solsman was CNET's senior media reporter ...

Rest now, little Chromecast. Google has announced the decade-old Chromecast 1 is finally hitting end of life. A message on Google’s Chromecast firmware support page (first spotted by 9to5Google) ...

After ten years of service, Google is retiring its decade-old Chromecast 1. A message on Google's Chromecast firmware support page announced the wind-down of support, saying, "Support for Chromecast ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. With the ability to mirror any Android app on your television, Google's Chromecast just became a whole lot more useful. While Google's ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The first Chromecast, launched way back in 2013, was a novel, dirt-cheap way to get your streaming content onto your TV.

Not to disagree with your comment, but any one of the Google TV dongles have just as good Cast implementations. If you needed a "modern" Chromecast, you could get one of them and simply not use the ...

Google made quite a splash when it announced the Chromecast, a $35 Internet-to-TV streaming stick, earlier this summer. So one month later, how does the device hold up? I’ve been using the Chromecast ...

Last fall, Google released the first pint-sized streaming device: the $35 Chromecast. The $50 Roku Streaming Stick soon followed. They look like flash drives, both plug directly into an HDMI port, and ...

It had been rumoured that a successor to the original Chromecast dongle, launching in the UK several months after the US, would be announced at a Google event held on 29th September. And the tech ...