In starting of this month, Google launched a reasonable HD model, this model is the same as the original Chromecast with the Google TV. Some new enhancements added to this model like first, the resolution of Chromecast with Google TV(HD) only outputs at a maximum of 1920×1080. In this, they include the chip that runs this device. It supports the AV1 decoding codec that the 4K model. Now they release Android 12 for the Chromecast with Google TV 4K. The Chromecast with the Google TV 4K was launched in 2020.
The company shares that the build update number is STTE.220621.019.A2.9082754. The size of this update is 722MB and upgrades Android TV OS from 10 to 12. It also brings the Chromecast with Google TV (4K) to the July 2022 security patch level from May 2022. Here, is one more big privacy update in which the camera and microphone toggle. This allows users to change the setting of the camera and mic permission to the apps.
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Google modifies additional user settings. It enables you to control HDR format and surround sound. The ability to match content frame rate is particularly highlighted. Below mention the additional information.
- Upgrades Android TV OS from 10 to 12
- Additional user settings let you control HDR format and surround sound
- New! Match content frame rate allows you to switch between refresh rates
- Increased Security and Privacy
- New camera and mic privacy toggles let you disable or enable camera/mic access for all apps
- Android security patch level has been updated to July 2022
- Other bug fixes and performance improvements
Lastly, if you want to download the Android 12 update on your Chromecast with Google TV 4K, then here are the steps, click your profile avatar in the top-right corner -> Settings -> System -> About -> System update.