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Chromecast

Google Chromecast and Apple TV resurface on Amazon as tech giants continue to thaw icy relationships

Google’s Chromecast and the Apple TV are back on Amazon, two years after the retail giant removed the streaming products… Read More

Google unveils new Pixel smartphone, Daydream mobile VR platform and Amazon Echo competitor Google Home

Google today unveiled a huge new catalog of devices it plans to release in the coming months: a new smartphone, a virtual-reality… Read More

Google’s Chromecast adds live TV with new Sling TV compatibility

Google’s Chromecast can now play live TV thanks to support from the Dish Network-owned Sling TV streaming platform. Sling TV… Read More

Amazon to halt sales of Apple TV and Google Chromecast, due to lack of compatibility with Prime Video

Amazon is pulling two of its bestselling electronics from their shelves because the Apple and Google video-streaming boxes are not compatible with the… Read More

Google debuts new Chromecast hardware with faster WiFi, new Chromecast Audio for music streaming

The battle for your TV screen isn’t slowing down. With Apple’s new app-capable Apple TV coming out next month and… Read More

Report: Google likely to unveil new Chromecast and new Nexus phones at Sept. 29 event

September is shaping up to be the month of new TV streaming boxes. Apple kicked things off with the new… Read More

All I wanted was the free movie! Adventures in Google customer service

Last week I read that Google was offering a free movie to Chromecast owners to celebrate the streaming device’s 2nd birthday.… Read More

Amazon Fire TV update includes support for streaming in hotels and dorm rooms

Amazon this morning announced a series of updates for its Fire TV set-top box and Fire TV Stick, including a… Read More

Google Chromecast sells 10M units globally in 2014

Google’s Chromecast appears to have hit the ten million unit mark in sales, globally. While Google’s U.S. headquarters hasn’t released Chromecast… Read More

Hands-on: Amazon’s Fire TV Stick is a powerful little streaming device

Amazon started shipping its Fire TV Stick streaming device this morning, going up against Google, Roku and others in the… Read More

Google Chromecast adds games, using iPhone and Android as controllers

Google’s $35 Chromecast streaming device is adding a series of games to its lineup of content, expanding beyond its core video and… Read More

Amazon’s new $39 ‘Fire TV Stick’ challenges Google Chromecast

  Amazon this morning unveiled the second stage of its Fire TV initiative — a new $39 streaming device called the… Read More

Microsoft plans video streaming device, rivaling Chromecast, filings suggest

Microsoft is preparing to launch its own video streaming device, based on the Miracast screencasting standard, according to filings with… Read More

Google has sold ‘millions’ of Chromecasts, new markets coming soon

It’s been a good run so far for Google’s Chromecast video streaming dongle. The $35 device, which plugs into a… Read More

Apple launches promotion for set-top box following rumors of new hardware

Apple TV may be getting a refresh this spring. The Cupertino-based company  launched a new promotion today that allows buyers… Read More

Google unlocks Chromecast with new SDK for third-party apps

It’s open season for Chromecast apps. Google released its Google Cast Software Development Kit today. The SDK allows developers to… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Amazon at $400, favorite gadgets of 2013, and the new world of airplane tech etiquette

We have a lot to talk about this week on the GeekWire radio show, starting with Amazon’s gravity-defying share price,… Read More

Google Chromecast gets 10 new apps, including RealPlayer Cloud

Google this morning announced 10 new apps for Google Chromecast, including support for RealPlayer Cloud, the new video player and… Read More

HBO GO adds Chromecast support

Google announced today that it’s now possible to stream popular shows like Game of Thrones and The Newsroom to its Chromecast… Read More

Hulu Plus iPhone app now supports Google Chromecast

Hulu updated its iPhone app today to include support for Google Chromecast. That means users, after installing the update, can… Read More

Google Chromecast: Welcome to the Post-Nerd Era

Don’t try to be smarter than a smart device. That’s the main lesson I learned from an otherwise flawless first… Read More

Podcast

GeekWire Radio: Google Chromecast, Xfinity X1 and what’s next for your TV

There are seemingly endless ways to get video onto your television set these days, and the GeekWire team has been… Read More

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