Android 14 update causes issues for Chromecast users

The Chromecast with Google TV received its long-awaited Android 14 update on March 13, 2025, after being promised since May 2024. The update includes an upgrade to Android TV version 14, security patches, and system improvements. However, some users are reporting issues following the update. Problems include malfunctioning USB devices, such as external drives and Ethernet adapters, along with changes to the color profile and settings menu glitches. Despite these issues, some users have noted that a factory reset can improve device performance. Reports of problems are not widespread, but they indicate potential bugs in the new update.