Every time I sit down in front of my TV and pick up the remote, I am reminded of the mistake that I made a couple of years ago when I decided that Google’s then-new Chromecast was good enough for my ...

Google has officially killed Chromecast, one of the smallest and simplest streaming hubs. The search giant will now offer a premium variant called Google TV Streamer as it intends to rise above the ...

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For the longest time, the Nvidia Shield TV was the only truly good device running on top of Android TV OS, but now there are many. Four years later, the latest-generation Shield TVs are still ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Facing plenty of competition for streaming devices under $50, Google is pivoting to a more premium experience.

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 ...