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VLC Beta for Android Adds Chromecast Support

Kellen January 30, 2018 8

VLC, the free and open source multimedia player that so many of you play your legally purchased DVD rips from, received a beta update today on Android that brought with it Chromecast support. While I'm not as up-to-speed on VLC development as I probably should...

Adult Swim App Gains Chromecast Support

Tim January 29, 2018 6

Somehow, the official Adult Swim app for Android never picked up Chromecast support. This week, that all changed. In a recent update that is now available to all users, the app supports Chromecast, meaning the streamable episodes from within the app can now be...

Google to Issue Fix Tomorrow for Slow WiFi-Chromecast Bug (Updated)

Kellen January 17, 2018 27

Earlier in the week, we told you about an issue that involved Google's Cast technology (Chromecast, Google Home products, etc.) causing all sorts of connectivity issues with WiFi. The bug was causing constant drops or slowing of WiFi connections, likely...

Chromecast Returning to Amazon After 2-Year Ban

Tim December 14, 2017 37

Since late October, 2015, you couldn't purchase a Chromecast through Amazon. Amazon's reasoning for its ban was subjectively just, as the company didn't want consumers to be confused as to which products could access Amazon's library of digital media. Amid a...

Google Store Black Friday Deals are Here: $29 Home Mini, $50 Off Home, $15 off Chromecasts, More

Kellen November 23, 2017 8

The Google Store Black Friday Deals are now live! While you won't see hundreds of dollars off the Pixel 2 or Pixel 2 XL, almost everything else you care about that Google sells has been deeply discounted. Google Home and Mini have dropped significantly in...

Google Home and Assistant Can Now Cast HBO and CBS Shows to Your TV

Kellen October 26, 2017 17

Just over a week ago, Google Home and Google Assistant picked up the ability to play YouTube TV on a screen nearby through a voice command. Today, Google has expanded that by adding on HBO NOW and CBS, as well as The CW. Like with YouTube TV, you can say...

Logitech Circle Cameras Now Support Google Assistant

Tim October 26, 2017 3

The Circle lineup of cameras, Logitech's little security cams, now support Google Assistant thanks to an update. According to Logitech, both the first and second generation models (wired and wire-free) support the update. With this integration, folks with a...

Nest is Getting Serious With the Google Assistant

Kellen October 5, 2017 10

During yesterday's Google event, Nest made a surprise appearance to talk about how they plan to integrate the help of Google Assistant into a bunch of their products. We're talking about commands that'll allow you to view cameras on TVs, set your home up the...