Google Cast News & Updates

[Bapun]

Previously, the casting notification offered four buttons: play/pause, mute/unmute, stop, and settings (which let you disable the notification on other devices). If you wanted to rewind that awesome tune you just heard or skip to the next video on your TV, you couldn't do it straight away. You had to tap on the notification to open media controls in the Home app or open the originating app for the cast stream.

With the new notification, you get rewind and skip buttons on either side of the play/pause one. These buttons also persist in the notification's collapsed state.

Chromecast media notification adds track controls on Android

 

[Star NXT]

Google has started to bring back the old Google Cast branding

Say Goodbye to Chromecast Built-In & Hello to Google Cast | Cord Cutters News

This week Google has started to bring back the old Google Cast branding. Now you will see Google Cast as an option instead of the Chromecast Built-In branding when you see third-party TVs that support the Chromecast option. With Chromecast you can cast video or audio from your phone, tablet, or...

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