Testseek.com have collected 109 expert reviews of the Google Chromecast Audio and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Chromecast Audio.
October 2015
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109 Reviews
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Inexpensive
Easy to set up
Can make any speaker or sound system Wi-Fi enabled and part of a multi-room setup
Low cost, Simple setup, Works with most major streaming-music services, Tiny and unobtrusive hardware design
Audio quality may not be up to par for discerninglisteners, No Apple Music or Tidal support, Limited functionality compared to Google's other Chromecast
If you have a good set of speakers and want to stream music to them, the Chromecast Audio is a simple and inexpensive way to make them work with almost all of the the top music services. The combination of a great price point, wide compatibility and dead...
Published: 2015-10-08, Author: Twitter
Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
Abstract: While audio quality may not be what audiophiles are seeking, Google's Chromecast Audio offers a cheap and simple way to transform any "dumb" speaker into a smart, connected streamer.Just over a week ago Google announced it's upgraded Chromecast streaming...
Abstract: I'm an Apple guy. I have enough Apple hardware around my house to serve as a mini-museum and I use Apple's software and services every single day. But when Google makes something interesting like Chromecast Audio, I can't help but want to try out the new...
Published: 2015-10-03, Author: Sam , review by: arstechnica.com
Abstract: The major selling point of Google's $35 HDMI dongle is to repeat the audio and video signal from the mobile device you already own, to make content from your smartphone, tablet, or laptop pop up conveniently and wirelessly on your bigger TV screen. Thus...
Abstract: Chromecast Audio is a very simple product, and that's probably the best thing about it from a consumer's standpoint. You plug it in to power and then into an audio output source like an A/V receiver or a powered speaker. The Chromecast Audio supports eith...
Google's budget audio dongle pipes music to any stereo from the most popular streaming apps on your phone. It's simple and works well, with direct compatibility for most major music services, and even more are supported via the Chrome browser plug-in and
Some notable music services, including iTunes, Apple Music and Amazon Music, are not supported on iPhone and iPad. In analog sound quality it's beaten by the Fon Gramofon (which costs twice as much). You can't use Google Cast devices as part of a multiroo
The ultra-affordable Google Chromecast Audio is one of the best music-streaming devices you can buy -- especially if you're an Android user...
The Chromecast Audio produces very good sound, should work with high-resolution audio, and is extremely cheap. One caveat is that you must have a good Wi-Fi signal wherever you put it, though being audio only this is less crucial than for the video Chrome...
Abstract: At $59 for the tiny Chromecast Audio adaptor you're entitled to set your expectations low, but it's actually surprisingly good and stands up well against more expensive options like Apple's $129 Airport Express adaptors...
