Since 2014, Google Chromecast has made streaming simpler and more accessible by allowing users to stream from their phones, tablets, and computers to the television. It transformed traditional TVs ...

Google decided that the Chromecast needed its own unique flavor of Android TV to properly compete with the best streaming sticks on the market, which means quite a big shift in how you use the device.

To set up a new Google Chromecast, you'll need a compatible TV and a smartphone with the Google Home app installed. Once the Chromecast device is plugged into your TV's HDMI port, you can use the ...

At its core, the new Chromecast with Google TV is an attempt to simplify streaming. Rather than just presenting you with an app launcher for streaming services, the $50 streaming dongle tries to ...