With Chromecast you can easily stream your own personal media from a laptop or PC to a TV. First, you need to install Google’s Chrome browser on your computer and then install the Google Cast extension for Chrome. After that you can use Chrome to access your local files (i.e., movies...
hi guys , I just noticed, the video quality of chrome cast (gen 2) is far more superior from my laptop using win 10 Netflix app, via hdmi out 1080p screen. except sound, i get 5.1 dd from win 10 and stereo from chromecast. my laptop is 2nd gen i7 with Nvidia 525m. I m wonde...
As shown in the following screenshot, you can create filters, or play all, or shuffle all to Chromecast. This actually is very similar to playlist. There is a queue function in Plex web app, but I cannot add local media to it. Why? The queue function is not for local media....
Now, for even more functionality, you can also Chromecast from your desktop/laptop computer. I would even say that ideally, this is the best way to get the most out of Chromecast. Here’s how it works: just like your Android device, there are a handful of video sites that allow you t...
Google just announced a new way to stream movies, TV shows and the web to your living room HDTV with a $35 dongle calledChromecastthat plugs into the HDMI port on any display. After a quick setup to sync your device, you can start watching (screencasting) videos from laptop, PC, smartp...
Netgear Push2TV HDMI Miracast adapter supports Intel Wireless Display (WiDi) as well. This means you can use your TV as the second screen for your WiDi-supported laptop with this adapter. The price of this adapter is around $60. The USB power adapter is included in the box....
on Apple TV, iPhone and iPad, but lately it has been making its way to competing platforms. Android handsets and tablets as well as some of Amazon’s Fire-branded devicesgot HBO Now access a few weeks ago, but now the service is coming to Chromecast via an update to the HBO Now app...
We’re always working to update Chromecast with the the latest software and hardware components, but we don’t have any new user-facing features planned for this device. He continues: No plans for big announcement on this one. Mostly because it will have the same features as the original an...
it would often just stop working if I tried to switch to a new app without stopping the first one. This happened whether I was using my phone (a Motorola Moto X), my tablet (a Google Nexus 10) or my laptop (an ancientLenovo), so it appears to be endemic to the Chromecast rather ...
having to disable firewalls on MacBooks and turn off IGMP Proxies on FIOs Routers. I've done all that and while on the first day my first laptop was able to cast its Chrome Tabs to the TV, a few days later either Chrome or the Chromecast auto-updated itself and now it's just dea...