Does Your Chromecast Keep Disconnecting? Here's How To Fix It

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Google Chromecast is one of the best portable streaming devices that allows users to cast content from their smartphone or computer directly to their TV until its starts disconnecting frequently. While Google launched the device's first generation in 2013 at $35, the recent Chromecast with Google TV allows users to stream content through applications that run on the device itself. In other words, users can use it to convert a standard monitor or television into a smart device that can interact with other devices.

According to reports, Google is working on a new streaming device codenamed 'Boreal' that will support 1080p video streaming. In addition, the device is expected to be marketed as the 'Chromecast with Google TV.' Since the company already sells a version of the device with 4K support at $49.99, the new Chromecast variant could be slightly more affordable. Further, the upcoming device will reportedly support AV1 hardware decoding, a feature that is absent from the current Chromecast with Google TV.

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Since Google Chromecast is a streaming device that runs on Wi-Fi, disconnection is a common problem. The Chromecast disconnecting issue can get even more annoying when watching an exciting movie or web series. Fortunately, there are several ways to fix this error. Upon facing a disconnection while using Chromecast, check the internet connection by running a quick speed. If the Wi-Fi connection is not working correctly, restarting the router should work. If the problem persists, switching over to another network or using a mobile hotspot will fix the issue. More often than not, a sudden fluctuation in internet speeds or an unstable connection is what