After Declaring Victory Over the Internet, Google Aims for Streaming with Chromecast

Devolving Stream | Chromecast: Android, iPhone and iPad compatible, the device poses a direct threat to Roku and Apple's Apple TV and AirPlay service, which allows users to stream photos and videos from their iPhone or iPad to a TV via the set-top box. While Roku and Apple TV have the ability to currently stream much more content than Chromecast, the new device is the smallest and cheapest of the bunch, in turn making it the easiest way, according to Forbes, "for the average consumer to become a 'cord cutter' and dump their cable or satellite TV provider." - Sheila Shayon

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