![]() The most important part of the Chromecast’s design, however, isn’t anything you can see on the outside. Similarly, the accompanying USB cord is 69 inches and can easily run to an outlet if your TV doesn’t have an open USB port. What matters a bit more in terms of design is the flat HDMI cable that extends from the Chromecast - it’s long enough to slip into the port without interfering with any other cables and allows the Chromecast to hang a few inches off the TV. ![]() The subtle palette swap is nice but, considering Chromecast spends all of its life behind your TV, it probably doesn’t matter that much. That being said, the latest Chromecast takes this simplicity further than ever before - extending subtlety to the plastic covering of the device: the 2nd Generation model was available in bright red, blue and yellow, while the 3rd Generation only comes in a nearly black, dark charcoal color and off-white chalk. There’s only a single MicroUSB port on the back of the disc that you’ll need to connect to either your TV’s USB port or to the wall using the included wall adapter, and a single button that will factory reset the Chromecast if held down. (The exact dimensions, in case you need them are 51.9 x 51.9 x 13.8 mm.) If you’ve seen a Chromecast in the last few years, you probably know what to expect here - a small disc not more than two inches across that can covertly hide behind your TV. Read: 1080p not doing it for you? Read up on the 4K-enabled Chromecast Ultra.It also includes a new remote and 4K capabilities, though it will set you back at least $179 / £169 / AU$249. On the software side of things, Apple has opened up its TV app store to third-party developers, making it a bit more well-rounded than the Chromecast. the Apple TV 4K: the newest Apple TV 4K, like Amazon's streamer, favors its own ecosystem, at least in terms of hardware.
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