I have a Chromecast audio and the Google Home app now requires location access and for you to log in. I don’t want to give it either, and therefore it does not help me set up the device. There is no way to bypass the requirements, unlike previous versions. I can’t think of a reason … Read more
This is driving me nuts. I used to be able to cast my pluralsight videos using Chromecast by turning the pop up into a tab when I was using Chrome on Windows. I can’t figure out how to do this on mac yet. If I can’t do it this way, then how can I cast … Read more
I know Google says its not supported. Has anyone got a Chromecast to talk to a client on a different subnet? I have an OpenWRT router connected to my internet providers router (parent router). The OpenWRT network is a different subnet and handles DHCP etc. OpenWRT Network (192.168.1.0/24) and parent network (192.168.11.0/24) The chromecast is … Read more
How do I cast music from YT Music to Chromecast Audio? Google sells a music streaming service called YouTube Red. It works with their music streaming app “YT Music.” You’d think that buying their streaming music hardware “Chromecast Audio” and YT Music would be able to easily stream to it. How can I get this … Read more
Google Chromecast can be set up by going to the setup page on a supported device. But in technical terms, what is actually happening on your device that configures the Chromecast dongle? For instance, if I have a WPA secured wireless AP, how does the dongle “listen” for configuration information? afaik the only automatic way … Read more
So I have a Google Chromecast that I’m gonna sell tomorrow because I don’t use it enough. My question is: Do I need to do anything before selling it? Is there any personal data stored on it? Do I need to reset it so the other person won’t know my WiFi or Netflix password? Answer … Read more
