(Aditya Shaw, Intern Journalist): In the era of Coronavirus, most of the people are adopting social distancing. Most of this time is spent watching Netflix or other OTT content at home. At the same time, people are now preferring to watch these OTT content even on big display TVs. Due to this, many companies are bringing many types of devices. In such a situation, a new device has also been introduced by Google. Google’s new Google TV service A host of new hardware has been launched by Google at the September 30 event. Apart from this, the company has also launched a new service with the new Google Chromecast. It will be known as Google TV. According to the company’s claim, the new service has been designed to help users. With this help, users will be able to browse any content easily as well as be able to search easily to see it.
Google has claimed that by 2021, the new service will be available on other Android operating system based TVs including Sony. With the introduction of the new service, Google will be able to offer movies and shows of different apps simultaneously. Meaning if you ask Google to do a movie search, then it will offer a place for movies from platforms like Disney + Netflix, and Youtube. With this, users will not have to search the movie by going to every app.
Like the Amazon Fire Stick, Google Chromecast will be introduced with a remote for the first time. It can be connected to the TV’s HDMI port, allowing for streaming 4K HDR content. Google Chromecast has been made available in the US. After the US, it will be made available for sale in the rest of the country soon. It will come for $ 49.9 (about Rs. 3,500). Google Chromecast will come in three colors Snow, Sunrise, and Sky. It comes with touch and voice control remote. At the moment, Google has not made the price and availability of this new Chromecast for the Indian market.