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Quick unboxing of the 2nd generation Chromecast [Video]

Earlier this month, we exclusively detailed Google’s intention on introducing a 2nd generation Chromecast (and Chromecast Audio), and earlier this week, the Mountain View company made them official. We of course grabbed both the new Chromecast and the Chromecast Audio, and below you’ll find our quick unboxing video of the former…

The new Chromecast offers improved WiFi and connectivity features, new social image feeds for displaying content on-screen while your device is in standby, and “Fast Play,” which allows your devices to connect to Chromecast faster and easier than ever before. The hardware is also completely new, as you’ll see in the video below:

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