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Chromecast with Google TV FINALLY gets an update - 9to5Google

After over six months, Google has finally issued a new system update for the Chromecast with Google TV.

9to5GoogleChromecast with Google TV gets its first update of 2022By Abner Li & Ben SchoonThe Chromecast with Google TV is one of the best streaming devices you can buy, but it has been neglected for a while. It's been over six months since the Chromecast with Google TV last saw a full system update, leaving the device stuck on an outdated security patch and Android 10 under the hood.While the latest update doesn't bring Android 12 with it as many were hoping, it does bring some welcome improvements...Learn moreFirst and foremost, the security patch has been updated to May 2022, a leap forward of several months from the previous update.Other changes include: - Better 4K HDR and DRM support for apps - Bug fixes - Wi-Fi and Bluetooth improvementsYou'll need at least 140mb of free space to install the update, something that's admittedly pretty hard on the Chromecast...Learn moreOf course, the Chromecast with Google TV has seen other changes over the past couple of years. New features added recently include Profiles and a new screensaver.Learn moreAfter two years, the Chromecast with Google TV also just launched in India. You can see more about that by swiping up!Learn morePlus, there's also a new update that lets Google's game service, Stadia, work a bit better on the Chromecast...Learn more