Google says it’s bringing offline support for Google Play Movies to Chrome OS within the next few weeks. That means users will be able to download movies and TV shows and watch them on a Chromebook or Chromebox even without an active internet connection. Play Movies already offers offline support for Android. But the upcoming […]
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Lilbits (12-04-2013): Reversible USB plugs
Since the dawn of time (or at least of USB ports), folks have been struggling to insert plugs the right way up. Odds are you’ve poked the wrong end of a plug into a phone or PC at one point or another while trying to charge your device, connect a flash drive, hook up a […]
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Buy a $35 Google Chromecast, get a free video rental (up to $6)
With a list price of $35, the Google Chromecast is already one of the cheapest tools for streaming internet video to your TV. Now Google is sweetening the pot a bit by offering new customers a free video rental. Just buy a Chromecast for $35 from Amazon, Best Buy, or the Google Play Store, and […]
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Chromebooks can now play movies from the Google Play Store
Google rolled out an update to Chrome OS this week that lets you watch movies purchased or rented at the Google Play Store on a Chromebook. Seriously, that feature wasn’t already available. Now it is. Kind of. On Tuesday Google started rolling out an update to the stable channel of Chrome OS, adding a number […]
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Google Play Movies now streaming to rooted Android devices
The Google Play Movies app for Android lets you stream TV shows and movies rented or purchased from the Google Play Store. But the streaming video service only works in the US — and up until recently it only worked if you had a supported device that wasn’t rooted. Now Google has dropped one of […]