Google releases surprise update for the Chromecast with Google TV
A surprise software update provides better playback controls for the Chromecast with Google TV
What you need to know
Google released a surprise update for the Chromecast with Google TV.
The new software version number is QTS1.210311.005, along with an update for the Voice Remote.
After downloaded, you’ll be provided with better granular controls over your video playback settings.
One day after gaining HDR10+ certification, the Chromecast with Google TV received a surprise update overnight. The latest update brings the software up to version QTS1.210311.005 while still being based on Android 10. There’s also a new update for the included Voice Remote, bringing that version software from 24.5 and up to 24.7, but you’ll want to double-check the remote settings to find and download that update as it’s done separately.
Within the update, there are quite a few features included, all primarily focused on providing the Chromecast with Google TV with more control over content playback. …