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starman2k01's avatar
Jan 16, 2018
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Worldwide Chromecast caused wifi issues--Netgear addressing this?

Media and internet (see Reddit for example) have identified that Google Chromecast is crashing wifi routers due to it blasting of multicast packets due to Chromecast bugs.  Other wifi routers are pat...
  • starman2k01's avatar
    Jan 25, 2018

    Looks like Google, after a year of problems, rolled out a fix to Chromecast devices.  Everything seems to be working now.