Google working to resolve Chromecast issue as outage continues
- Millions of Google Chromecast users have been unable to use their devices due to a worldwide outage that started on March 9, 2025, affecting Chromecast 2nd gen and Chromecast Audio models.
- The outage is believed to be caused by an expired authentication certificate, according to multiple sources.
- Google's Nest Team stated, "We’re working to resolve this as soon as possible, and will keep you updated when there is more to share."
- Google Nest representatives announced that a fix is being rolled out for the affected Chromecast devices and emphasized that users should not factory reset their devices.
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Many people have experienced in recent days failures in their Chromecast — Google devices that via a wireless HDMI connection allow making Smart TV an older screen — and that's why they wonder how to make it work again.The disruption affected people who had second-generation Chromecast or Chromecast Audio, and it was a failure of origin: that Sunday, March 9, digital certificates that validate the device in front of Google's services were defeat…
After complaints from thousands of users who reported that their Chromecasts did not work, they will still have to wait for the new update without making any changes.
Google announced the solution for damaged Chromecasts and gave two reasons why many still don’t walk
The company said it already implements the repair of the devices and some users reported it.But the universe that is still waiting for response is large and official communication explains the causes.
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