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with google TV, you can cast google photos, youtube and hundreds of other apps / services from an iphone/ipad *and* android.

with an apple TV, you can only use airplay, to cast from iphone/ipad, no android support.

google TV supports both major platforms. apple tv only supports one.

#googletv
#googletvstreamer
#chromecastwithgoogletv
#ccwgtv
#appletv
#tvos
#android
#iphone
#apple
#google
#crossplatform

"In order to expand storage and power the Streamer, you would need to use some sort of dongle that would give you an additional port."

It's called a powered USBC hub. You can also use this to plug in a webcam for video chats on the big screen, so the family can sit back and relax and not have to all huddle over a phone / tablet while doing Google meet video calls.

https://www.droid-life.com/2024/08/08/google-tv-streamer-supports-external-storage-runs-android-14/

#googletvstreamer
#googletv
#chromecastwithgoogletv
#ccwgtv
#usbc
#usbchub
#googlemeet
#family
#friends
#usb4
#usbcpowerdelivery

"Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) is a feature of HDMI designed to control HDMI connected devices by [using any remote control] ;... For example, [the dpad on a] TV remote can also control a [fire stick, roku, chromecast with google tv, google tv streamer, etc...]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer_Electronics_Control

#hdmicec
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#cec
#consumerelectronicscontrol
#tv
#firestick
#chromecastwithgoogletv
#googletvstreamer
#roku
#tvremote
#dpad
#remote
#television
#youtube

Lilbits: Google’s post-Chromecast media streamer

It’s been almost exactly 11 years since Google’s first-gen Chromecast began shipping. The $35 dongle was one of the smallest, cheapest device available that allowed you to stream content from Netflix, YouTube, and other sources to a TV. And it introduced a new way to do that: the original Chromecast didn’t come with a remote control and didn’t […]

https://liliputing.com/?p=170617

#bletteStick #bluetooth #camm #camm2 #chromecast #googleTv #googleTvStreamer #hawkPoint #jedec #leaks #lilbits #lpddr6 #mediaStreamer #memory #mrdimm #onexfly #ONEXPLAYER #ram