Google’s latest Chromecast with Google TV video streamer has acquired a chunky firmware replace.
In keeping with 9to5google, the replace brings improved 4K assist for each TVs and AV receivers, together with improved Dolby Atmos and Dolby Digital Plus passthrough.
The Google changelog (200918.033) would not go into a lot element, however the replace is about to repair the ‘Information is corrupt’ bug that just a few homeowners have skilled and that requires a full reset.
Some customers have additionally reported that the dongle would not set off Dolby Atmos audio when streaming content material from Disney+, solely when streaming from Netflix and Prime Video. Fingers crossed the replace addresses this.
Sadly, there’s nonetheless no signal of the Apple TV app however Google has promised so as to add it to the gadget someday in “early 2021”.
The replace is out there now and needs to be delivered to your Chromecast with Google TV mechanically. Need to do it manually? Maintain the house button, choose system replace within the settings menu, and the gadget ought to hunt down the newest firmware.
Should you’re out there for a streaming stick, the Chromecast with Google TV is properly value contemplating. Underneath evaluation we referred to as it “among the best video streamers accessible” because of the wonderful Google TV platform and voice distant. The truth is, our solely actual gripe was the dearth of Apple content material, which needs to be resolved shortly.
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