The Google Cast app is getting a new name and purpose
Oct05
Fire up the Google Cast app – which is used to discover content to stream on Chromecast-connected TVs and speakers, and to manage them – and you’ll spot a message indicating that it’s getting a new name: Google Home. The rebranding makes sense, as Google officially launched a new voice-activated speaker (also called Home – yup, it’s kinda messy) at its hardware launch event yesterday and will need an app to manage it. The device is designed to not only answer your questions and play music, but to also control your IoT gadgets and stream content to various devices around your house. As…
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