While Amazon and Roku have had 4K-capable devices for some time, a new wave of affordable 4K streamers are arriving, including Xiaomi’s Mi Box, Roku’s new Premiere, and the Google Chromecast Ultra ...

For the first time in a while now, I find my consumerist self jealous of not living in the US. The reason? Walmart, and more specifically, the latest Walmart Google TV streaming box. The new onn 4K ...

Since its release last July, Google’s Chromecast has had a big hand in shaping the rapidly evolving streaming media landscape. The $35 dongle has risen from its roots as a fledgling companion for ...

The latest in our series of Chromecast comparisons takes a look at how Google’s £30 telly stick stacks up against Sky’s £10 Now TV box. Until now, every device we’ve compared Chromecast to has lost ...

Introduced to the world only last week, the Chromecast is Google’s answer to the Apple TV… but different. Costing just US$35 (around £23), it’s not a box that sits under your TV, but a dongle that ...

Google discontinued Chromecast with Google TV for the new Google TV Streamer box in most countries. The Google TV Streamer is not available in all markets where Chromecast was sold, due to preexisting ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The first Chromecast, launched way back in 2013, was a novel, dirt-cheap way to get your streaming content onto your TV.