Most modern TV viewers do so through the wide range of increasingly-expensive streaming services, but you can watch many of the major TV channels in crisp HD entirely for free, too. All you need is a ...

Few things give me more pleasure than when inexpensive products look, feel and behave like they are worth more than what I paid. So imagine my delight when I opened the entry-level Chromecast with ...

Priced at just $30, the new entry-level Chromecast shows how far Google has come since the original HDMI stick If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. The first Chromecast, launched way back in 2013, was a novel, dirt-cheap way to get your streaming content onto your TV.