![]() ![]() The second big change is improved Wi-Fi performance in the form of 5GHz support, compared to the first-generation Chromecast, which only supports the slower 2.4GHz spectrum. If you do travel with it though, having a brightly colored Chromecast might help you remember to disconnect it from the hotel TV before checking out. While it’s nice to have a choice, you’re most likely never going to look at your Chromecast 2 again after plugging it in behind your TV. The Chromecast 2 also comes in three different colors: black, red, and yellow. I’m a little concerned about the weight the Chromecast and its power cable puts on the HDMI port but it works well enough and stays hidden behind the TV. When plugged into the TV, the Chromecast 2 just dangles from its HDMI cable. The cable folds and magnetically clips onto the back of the Chromecast 2, making it easy to travel with. Instead of a stick, the Chromecast 2 is a small puck with an integrated HDMI cable. The biggest change between the two Chromecast generations is its form factor. Now two years later, Google has released the updated Chromecast 2 but current Chromecast users might not need to upgrade. Its concept: simply plug the device into the back of your television and use your Android or iOS device to “Cast” media over your home network. ![]() When Google released the Chromecast back in 2013, it was an immediate hit because of its rock bottom price and streaming quality.
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