9to5google

First-gen Chromecast streamers are suddenly failing for some users, 13 years later

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 ...
Ars Technica

First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing

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 ...
9to5google

Google on the 11-year history of Chromecast as the lineup comes to an end

The Chromecast line is going off into the sunset, with the iconic series now being replaced by the Google TV Streamer. In a post, Google reflects on the 11-year history of the Chromecast lineup.
Android

Google's Original First-Gen Chromecast Is Suddenly Dying for Some Users

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 ...
Android Authority

Here's how you can fix Chromecast authentication errors before Google does

A Redditor has discovered that the second-generation Chromecast has an expired certificate authority, which is causing it to fail device authentication and stop working and being set up. As a ...
Hackaday

A Look Back At Google’s 2015 Chromecast

Google’s Chromecast was first released in 2013, with a more sophisticated follow-up in 2015, which saw itself joined by the Chromecast Audio dongle. The device went through an additional two hardware ...