Android Pay “Tap 10″ promo rolls out with free Chromecasts and media up for grabs

Google hopes its mobile payments system will strike a chord with users better than Apple Pay or Samsung Pay. The latter system has been sweetening the pot with wireless charging pads and such while the widest promo availability Android Pay took on was for giving away Android figurines with Jamba ...

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Chromecast Audio update lets you fill your house with music

Google’s fall hardware extravaganza this year brought us way more than just some new Nexus devices. Besides the dual Nexus 5X/6P pair, we also saw the debut of the Pixel C tablet, a new Chromecast with improved WiFi support, and a brand new member of the Chromecast family designed to do for music what its predecessor did for video: the Chromecast Audio. Now Google’s pushing a new software update to the Chromecast Audio that not only brings access to higher quality output, but also empowers ...

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Google Chromecast and Chromecast Audio Review: the future is now

In June of 2012 at Google I/O, Google’s developer conference, the company announced an all new product category designed to be conduit between your smartphone or tablet and your media. The product Google used to launch this category was called the “Nexus Q” and was offered for sale for the steep price of US$299. At the time, the orb-shaped device was supposed to let users cast audio to their high-end speaker systems, and could allow people to create their own party soundtrack ...

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Google casts blame on Apple for lack of Chromecast Audio Apple Music support

The Huawei-made Nexus 6P and LG Nexus 5X smartphones were arguably the brightest stars of Google’s recent jam-packed product announcement event, but fans of ultra-affordable gadgets making their connected lives easier probably appreciated the refreshed Chromecast and

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Google’s new Chromecast Audio brings brains to your old speakers

Google is on a roll with all of its announcements today. One of the biggest ones was actually to its most affordable product, the Google Chromecast, which became famous a few years ago for turning any dumb TV into a smart one for just $35. Today we saw Google announce some major changes to that product, its UI, and ecosystem, but that even included a brand new variant.Google has just announced Chromecast Audio, which as its TV counterpart, is an affordable dongle that you can connect to any legacy speaker for ...

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