Google Cast App Name Gets changed to Google Home in New Update

Google as promised rolling out an update which changes the name of Google Cast App to “Google Home”. Earlier the Google Cast app is only used to manage Chromecasts and other Google Cast-compatible streaming receivers. But now as Google has launched some other products with the name Google Home so additionally Now, it will be used for setting up your smart speaker.

Other the Name Change this update also comes with some other minor changes in the UI of the App. The update includes a minor visual refresh and reorganization, and quietly adds the backbone for enabling Chromecast Ultra, the actual Google Home hardware, and support for controlling all of these Cast devices via Google Assistant. If you did not own the new Chromecast Ultra than you can’t notice much new in this update.

AS the update is rolling out right now so you can update your Google Cast app by going through the “My apps & games” in the Play Store app. Still, if you don’t get the update than go to the APk Mirror and download the latest Version of the App and install it. Enjoy!

Sukhraj Singh

He loves writing and always create useful information for users. He writes about Smartphones and other technical stuff. He also writes at Googlechromecast.com and TheGadgetSquare and developed various websites including E-comms, Informational, and blogs.

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