Google unexpectedly announced its new Chromecast with Google TV (HD), a cheaper version of its popular HDMI dongle for TVs with screens up to 1080p, which is the maximum resolution this new, more basic model takes support and that it manages to replace the Chromecast 3 of 2018.
Well, one of the new things about the new Chromecast with Google TV (HD) is that it has Android TV 12
The Chromecast with Google TV (4K) will receive Android 12
Ever since Google launched its first Chromecast with Google TV did it with Android 10skipping Android 11 all this time on the pretext that this version did not bring important novelties, but updates with improvements, such as new user profiles, arrived during these two years.
In December 2021, Google launched Android 12 for Android TV, a version that brings important news and that Google started reaching TVs a few months ago, but until now we had no news of when would Android 12 come to your Chromecast with Google TV.
During the presentation of the new Chromecast with Google TV (HD), Google confirmed to 9to5Google that Android 12 will also arrive on **Chromecast with Google TV (4K)although he did not give a specific date, but the update is expected to arrive in the last quarter of the year, when the new Chromecast (HD) goes on sale at the end of October.
Google hasn’t confirmed the news, but new features announced last August are expected to come to Chromecast with Google TV (4K), such as greater smoothness, speed, and better storage management, as well as the new features of Android 12 for TVas power block apps from accessing the microphone and camera, Support for 4K interfacesgreater compatibility with gamepads or the ability to connect the device to a Wi-Fi network by scanning a QR code, among other new features.
Through | 9to5Google