As predicted a few months ago, Android 14 has officially reached the Chromecast 4k and HDGoogle entertainment devices that are still present in hundreds of households since its launch in 2020.
If you are a regular reader of our website, you will know that just a few months ago the American giant launched the Google TV Streamerthe renewal of the mythical Chromecast that so many good moments gave to its users. However, many believed that with this new device, Google left its old models. Fortunately, it has not been the case.
Main novelties of Android 14 in the Chromecast
This could be the last great update for the Chromecast 4k. As for the HD model, released in 2022, it is possible that you still receive an additional version of Android. The truth is that Google has provided excellent support to these products, although hardware begins to show certain limitations, especially in terms of storage.
Remember that these TV Box have only 8GB of storagewhich can be insufficient, since applications require more and more resources. Despite these inconveniences, the company has decided to implement Android 14 on these devices. In addition to error corrections, this update introduces two major novelties that debuted with the TV Streamer.
According to the OTA note, now the voice control of Google TV Streamer is compatible with “Find my command” And it has the option Customizable button. These improvements suppose great news, considering the aforementioned limitations.
Google is expected to not abandon these Chromecast immediately and continue to launch small updates to keep them in optimal conditions. If you want to verify the availability of the update, you just have to go to Settings> System> About> System update. Then, press the “Search” button and you will get the new version.
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