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Google Chromecast

It is a digital media player that converts a normal television into a Smart TV. It is designed as a small dongle that connects through HDMI and uses WLAN to wirelessly connect to the cell phone. It lets you cast YouTube, Netflix, Google Photos and many other applications through your cell phone. Google also launched an audio version of the Chromecast that lets you cast your music to any wired speaker.

The advantage of this technology is that it enables a non-smart electronics device to become smart by connecting it remotely to the cell-phone. Google Chromecast was one of its kind portable device to perform a plug-and-play functionality to any television and audio device. Google Chromecast 2nd Generation runs 1.2 GHz ARM-Cortez A7 processor with 512 MB of DDR3L RAM.

For a complete list of the applications supported by Google Chromecast, follow the link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_apps_with_Google_Cast_support.

In the following topic, we will discuss how the industry giant Apple is running the best home entertainment smart device:

Google Chromecast Audio and Google Chromecast (2nd Generation) from left to right.