First-generation Chromecast users stressed by devices suddenly failing

Ars Technica
By Scharon HardingMay 22, 2026, 5:42 pm291 ptsTop
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 more common, the first-generation Chromecast has a simplicity you don’t find in streaming devices these days.…

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