One of Google’s first true hit pieces of hardware, 2013’s Chromecast, is starting to stop working for some users are more reports of failing streams surface. Update 5/22: Google has fixed first-gen ...

The first-gen Chromecast was released in 2013 with a simple idea of being able to cast content from apps on your phone or other devices to your TV. There were no remote or other accessories involved.

Google’s first Chromecast was a hit. With 10 million units sold in 2014, it excelled as an easy solution for streaming TV and movies from the Internet to a TV. Released at a time when dumb TVs were ...

TL;DR: First-generation Chromecasts are experiencing widespread issues, including YouTube and other streaming services failing to work. This is not really a huge surprise, though, given that Google ...

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Some first-gen Google Chromecast owners are reportedly saying that their devices are suddenly failing now. They say that apps like YouTube, HBO Max, and others won’t even show the first-gen Chromecast ...