Google rolls out a fix for 1st-gen Chromecast dongles, while the 4K Chromecast with Google TV gets a big Gemini upgrade
Google said a technical issue disrupted casting on some first-gen Chromecasts, while the 4K Chromecast with Google TV now gets a Gemini AI overhaul.
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Still Using Your Chromecast? Google Says It Will Live On Amid Fears
Despite reports that circulated earlier this week, Google is not cutting security updates for almost all of its Chromecast lineup. It also chalked up compatibility issues that surfaced earlier this month to a technical error.
While much of the Chromecast 2013 seemed to be making the soul a few days ago, Google could eventually "resurrect" them. It was feared that the Chromecast might not know its last hours, especially in view of the bugs that were multiplying in recent days. It must be said that some users could no longer even broadcast content [...]
Even the latest Chromecast models aren't immune to Google's decisions. Google appears to have ended software support for virtually the entire Chromecast line, a decision that has caught many users by surprise. Months after confirming the end of updates for the first-generation Chromecast, recent information reveals that the company has quietly updated its official support page, indicating that most models will no longer receive critical security…
Google has confirmed that older Chromecasts, except the first generation, continue to receive critical updates, after last Friday's misinformation shared on Nest's support page indicated the end of 'software' support for all these devices.
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