Google is predicted to launch its upcoming streaming dongle for TVs as ‘Google Chromecast with Google TV’, as per a brand new leak. The streaming dongle, codenamed ‘Sabrina’ as tipped in quite a few leaks and rumours, would be the first standalone streaming gadget from Google, not like the present Chromecast gadgets that should be managed utilizing a appropriate smartphone or pill or laptop. That is largely consistent with earlier reviews that advised a rebranding for Google’s Android TV working system that’s set to be referred to as ‘Google TV’ after a significant replace and overhaul of the person interface.
The Android TV working system is lengthy overdue for an replace, and rumours and reviews have lengthy advised that it will likely be rebranded to ‘Google TV’ with massive modifications to the person interface and the best way content material and apps are displayed. This refreshed working system is predicted to debut with Google’s upcoming ‘Sabrina‘ dongle that could possibly be launched within the coming weeks.
As per the most recent leak shared by a tweet by Artem Russakovskii of Android Police, Google can be retaining the ‘Chromecast’ branding for its upcoming streaming gadget. Nonetheless, this can be a very new gadget that does not comply with in the identical line as current Chromecast gadgets, such because the Google Chromecast 3. Though not specified, we do anticipate that the brand new Google Chromecast will help 4K HDR streaming.
Russakovskii additionally mentions that Google Chromecast with Google TV will probably be provided in Rock Sweet, Summer time Melon, and Summer time Blue colors. The point out of ‘Google TV’ within the product identify will point out that that is the brand new variant, as that is the primary standalone streaming gadget from Google. Additional data within the report means that the brand new Google Chromecast with Google TV could possibly be priced at $50 (roughly Rs. 3,700) that can put it in direct competitors with different standalone streaming devices such because the Mi Box 4K and Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K.
Whereas current Chromecast gadgets adopted a special system of fetching and streaming content material that required using a smartphone or different gadget as a ‘controller’ of kinds, the report means that the brand new Google Chromecast will run Google TV, and can probably have its personal distant to immediately management the gadget. Though customers ought to nonetheless have the ability to forged to the gadget as earlier than, this would possibly not be a prerequisite to the dongle’s performance; it will likely be ready to connect with the Web and fetch content material by its personal apps and providers, and can plug into an HDMI port in your TV as earlier than.
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