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2y ago
I would expect thermals to be significantly better in a set top box form factor compared to a dongle. My Chromecast with Google TV is often hot to the touch, so I would expect that it spends a lot of time thermally-limited, and not operatin
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2y ago
The product page on the Google Store[1] calls out “Enjoy content from compatible apps on your phone, tablet, or laptop and cast right to your TV.”, so it seems clear that it will still support the Cast protocol.
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2y ago
This seems like an unnecessarily cynical take. As a Chromecast user, both the price increase and the name change make sense to me. The current generation Chromecast (Chromecast with Google TV (4K)) was fast and responsive when it launched,