
Google could also be growing a successor to its Chromecast with Google TV (4K), which launched in 2020, and pictures of the gadget have now surfaced because of a report. The streaming gadget, dubbed “Google TV Streamer”, is imagined to have a set-top box-like kind issue as a substitute of adopting a dongle format which hung behind the TV. Notably, Google, in March, was reported to have kicked off the event strategy of an Android-powered Chromecast gadget.
Google TV Streamer Design Leak
In a report, 9to5Google shared photographs of the purported Google TV Streamer, hinting at its design. The gadget is alleged to have been redesigned, with Google ditching the dongle-like kind issue. Till now, all Google Chromecast gadgets have featured the identical design, with the power to be held on the again of the TV whereas connected to the HDMI port.
Nevertheless, the brand new gadget might reportedly have a pill-shaped slanting construction, maybe resembling a Wi-Fi router.
Leaked Picture of the Purported Google TV Streamer
Photograph Credit score: 9to5Google
Google TV Streamer seems to have two cables working out from the again. The gadget is imagined to be minimal in peak, probably making its placement simpler beneath TVs. As per the report, the TV Streamer’s distant appears much like the present mannequin with the D-Pad, again and residential buttons within the high half. Nevertheless, the voice enter button not seems to have the Google Assistant branding, with the corporate probably choosing a generic button. The quantity buttons could also be delivered to the distant’s entrance facia, as a substitute of being positioned on the perimeters.
Moreover, the report suggests Google might ditch the “Chromecast” moniker, with the gadget being known as “Google TV Streamer” as a substitute.
This growth corroborates a earlier report which claimed that Google was within the strategy of growing a successor to 2020’s Chromecast with Google TV (4K) gadget. It was reportedly codenamed “YTC”, and was found following a preview replace of the Google House app. It was stated to be talked about together with earlier variations “YTV” (Chromecast with Google TV) and “YTB” (Chromecast HD).