chromecast - foged.net https://foged.net Christian Foged's blog about Gadgets, Tech, Digital Trends, Online Marketing, E-Commerce, Analytics, Apps, Software and other stuff Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:19:25 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/foged.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/foged-site-icon-grey-55ca0b6fv1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 chromecast - foged.net https://foged.net 32 32 91787000 Chromecast can now be controlled with your TV remote https://foged.net/chromecast-can-now-be-controlled-with-your-tv-remote/ https://foged.net/chromecast-can-now-be-controlled-with-your-tv-remote/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:05:11 +0000 http://www.foged.net/?p=174 This is great news, and solves a minor usability annoyance I’ve had with the Chromecast since it was launched in mid 2013. With this new update the Chromecast utilizes HDMI-CEC better, and the Chromecast just becomes...

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]]> This is great news, and solves a minor usability annoyance I’ve had with the Chromecast since it was launched in mid 2013.

With this new update the Chromecast utilizes HDMI-CEC better, and the Chromecast just becomes even more value for money than it already was. (Yes, I’m a Chromecast fan-boy).

Android Police has bit more detailed description of the new funcionaly here: Chromecast Can Now Respond To Your TV’s Remote Control, But Only On Some Models

Great update  Google, keep’em coming.

Can’t wait to try it out soon at home 🙂

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Edit: My otherwise excellent Samsung TV wasn’t one of the “Supported Models”, and neither was my Sony Home Theatre. Bummer.

I guess it’s time to go TV shopping, am I right?

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