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Google TV Streamer announced as Apple TV 4K rival, Chromecast replacement

Google is introducing a new TV streaming box while saying goodbye to Chromecast for good

The diminutive device that sat behind many a TV won’t be sold once stock runs out, as Google kills off yet another one of its products – albeit one that has been tremendously successful. You’ll be able to stream shows at a 4K resolution at 60fps (though the vast majority of shows will run at the standard 24fps, and all the latest standards are supported, including HDR10+, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos for audio. The Google TV Streamer begins shipping on September 24 and is available to preorder now.

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