Over the weekend,9to5Googlereported that secondly - gen Chromecast and Chromecast Audio devices display an “ Untrusted twist ” alert message , preventing user from casting audio and TV subject onto their screens of choice .
On Wednesday , Google place an excuse email to people pretend by the outage , sound out it was “ working to wrap out a fix as shortly as possible . ”
We ’re get hold of you because of a hurly burly involve Chromecast ( 2nd gen ) and Chromecast Audio devices . We rationalize for the publication and understand your frustration . We are working to roll out a fix as soon as potential and will portion out updates and guidance on the Nest Community page . We appreciate your patience as we resolve this issue .
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The e-mail comes after aNest Community poston Monday tell Chromecast 2nd gen and Chromecast Audio owner that it was working on a mess . In the meantime , exploiter are advised not to factory reset their devices , since they could run into more problems re - setting them up .
Both machine were released in 2015 , and newer Chromecast models ( 3rd gen or later ) were n’t impact . 9to5Google say that features like the meter , screensavers , and the conditions still turn alright on those devices , but the power to barf telecasting and medicine does n’t .
Google has n’t pronounce what caused the outage on the equipment ; however , The Vergediscovered a Emily Price Post fromone Reddit user who claimsit might be “ due to the certificate baked into the Chromecast ” expiring on March 9 , which is when the first report of the issue started coming in .
Early speculation was that Google was but bricking the nigh 10 - onetime equipment , which would n’t be surprising since the troupe officially beam the Chromecast to thegraveyardlast twelvemonth and replaced it with theGoogle TV Streamer . Here ’s hope a fix comes shortly , especially if you ’re eager to see how this workweek ’s grievous installment ofDaredevil : Born Againturned out .
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