About Google Cast (Chromecast)
Name: | Google Cast (Chromecast) |
Price: | Free |
Version: | 2.67.1.8 |
Author: | Google LLC |
Category: | Lifestyle |
Package: | com.google.android.apps.chromecast.app |
Brief
The Google Cast app, also known as the Chromecast app, is a mobile and web app that allows users to control their Chromecast devices. It can be used to cast content from a variety of apps and services, such as YouTube, Netflix, and Hulu, to a TV or other display device. The app can also be used to mirror the screen of a mobile device or computer.
Updates
The Google Cast app is regularly updated with new features and improvements. Some recent updates include:
- Support for new Chromecast devices, such as the Chromecast with Google TV
- The ability to cast content from the Google Home app
- The ability to create and manage groups of Chromecast devices
- A new user interface that is easier to navigate
Features
The Google Cast app has a variety of features, including:
- The ability to cast content from a variety of apps and services
- The ability to mirror the screen of a mobile device or computer
- The ability to create and manage groups of Chromecast devices
- The ability to control the playback of content on a Chromecast device
- The ability to adjust the volume of a Chromecast device
- The ability to turn on and off a Chromecast device
Pros
- Easy to use
- Supports a wide variety of apps and services
- Can be used to cast content from mobile devices, computers, and the web
- Can be used to mirror the screen of a mobile device or computer
- Can be used to create and manage groups of Chromecast devices
- Free to use
Cons
- Requires a Chromecast device to use
- Some apps and services may require a subscription
- Casting content may reduce the battery life of a mobile device
Conclusion
The Google Cast app is a powerful and versatile tool for controlling Chromecast devices. It is easy to use and supports a wide variety of apps and services. It is a great way to cast content from mobile devices, computers, and the web to a TV or other display device.
Overall, the Google Cast app is a great addition to any Chromecast user's toolkit. It is easy to use, feature-rich, and free. If you have a Chromecast device, I highly recommend downloading the Google Cast app.