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Google's Launch Night was a bit different from previous years, as is tradition in 2020, which didn't stop them from rolling out a bevy of new hardware or putting on a bit…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 1, 2020 | General Tech | 1
Google's Launch Night was a bit different from previous years, as is tradition in 2020, which didn't stop them from rolling out a bevy of new hardware or putting on a bit…
Read Moreby Scott Michaud | Jan 20, 2017 | General Tech, Mobile | 13
One of the disadvantages of the ZTE Axon 7, which a lot of other phones share, is that you cannot directly connect it to a TV over HDMI…
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Oct 4, 2016 | General Tech | 3
During Google's #madebygoogle event (embedded below), the company introduced a number of new pieces of hardware including a new Chromecast. The Chromecast Ultra is aimed at owners of 4K televisions and supports…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 2, 2015 | Editorial | 38
There is more discouraging news out of AMD as another 5% of their workforce, around 10,000 employees, will be let go by the end of 2016. That move will hurt...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jan 21, 2015 | General Tech | 3
Linux.com has put together a quick tutorial on how to stream content to Chromecast from a machine running Linux, giving you an incredibly inexpensive and effective way to stream your own capture…
Read Moreby Scott Michaud | Jan 7, 2015 | Shows and Expos, Systems | 22
The Chromecast (and its open siblings) and the Raspberry Pi are interesting devices because they shrunk our concept of a compute device, which put them into new roles. Whether it is streaming…
Read Moreby Ryan Shrout | Dec 17, 2014 | General Tech | 0
Are you still hunting for that perfect gift for the hardware and technology fan in your life? Or maybe you are looking for recommendations to give to your friends and family about…
Read Moreby Scott Michaud | Oct 1, 2014 | General Tech, Mobile | 3
When Google released the Chromecast, it was a surprisingly clean solution for streaming video (my apologies if solutions existed before it). Just plug it into HDMI and connect to it with a…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Aug 25, 2014 | General Tech | 1
Chromecast and some of its alternatives have been covered previously on PC Perspective, not just their capabilities but also ways to gain more control over your content stream. The market is…
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Mar 8, 2014 | General Tech | 7
Roku has launched a new Streaming Stick for HD TVs with HDMI inputs. The small USB flash drive-sized device is powered by USB and plugs into the HDMI input of your television.…
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Aug 6, 2013 | General Tech | 1
Google released its Chromecast streaming stick last month, and the device launched with support for YouTube, Google Play, and Netflix streaming. For the remaining content sources, users need to resort to "casting"…
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Aug 3, 2013 | General Tech | 1
Last month Google launched its $35 Chromecast streaming stick. Marvell Technology Group Ltd. recently revealed that the Chromecast dongle is powered by a Marvell Armada 1500-Mini 88DE3005 SoC. The company has...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 29, 2013 | General Tech | 0
The Chromecast streaming dongle you heard about just a few days ago has now been opened up thanks to a quickly discovered exploit. As a bonus, the page on...
Read Moreby Tim Verry | Jul 27, 2013 | Editorial, General Tech | 1
Earlier this week, web search giant Google launched a new portable media streaming device called the Chromecast. The Chromecast is a small device about the size of a large USB flash drive…
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