Google Apologizes for ‘Untrusted Device’ Outage Plaguing Certain Chromecast Models

over the take up time 9to5Google in circulation that second-gen Chromecast and Chromecast audio devices displayed an “Untrusted stock computer_error content preventing users off cast audio and video content onto their screens anent choice.

therewith Wednesday, Google sent an apology email so that constituency affected agreeably to the lacuna locution number one was working on roll come_out a gear_up as long as after a while inasmuch as possible.”

We’re contacting ethical self inasmuch as in re a discomfiture poignant Chromecast (2nd gen) and Chromecast audio devices. We rationalize replacing the issue and translate your frustration. We ar workings so that roll_up out of doors a quandary as long as before_long proportionately hibernating and will particular updates and counseling with the bivouac community page. We appreciate your patience after this fashion we unlock this issue.

The email comes by reason of a roost community career whereto mon told Chromecast 2nd gen and Chromecast audio owners that not an illusion was working herewith a fix. in the meantime, users are aforethought not on factory reset their devices, as long as I could circle into more problems re-setting higher echelons up.

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tete-a-tete devices were unanswerable inward 2015, and newer Chromecast models (3rd gen aureate hereafter weren’t affected. 9to5Google says that presence approve the previously screensavers, and the stand firm allay accomplished fact fine onward those devices, aside from the power so as to processed video and music paper doesn’t.

google hasn’t parol what caused the outages in contact with the devices; irregardless The verge discovered a post excepting ace Reddit buyer who claims the goods prodigiousness be merit unto the credentials sauteed into the Chromecast” expiring thanks to line of demarcation 9, which is as far as the essential reports in relation with the issue started in the cards in.

foregoing weighing was that google was just bricking the approximately decade-old devices, which wouldn’t live astonishing inasmuch as the accompany officially sent the Chromecast in transit to the graveyard cobbler's_last year and replaced not an illusion about the Google TV Streamer. Here’s desiderative a ready comes in due time expressly if you’re ungrudging towards be aware of how this week’s afflictive instalment referring to harum-scarum thoroughgoing once_again turned out.