This Chromecast Black Friday deal is a shockingly cheap $22

This Chromecast Black Fri deal is a shockingly cheap $22

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This year is offering some first-class Black Friday deals, and this one might rank amongst the best.

Right now, Google is offer a Chromecast Ultra package with a Stadia controller for $22. That'southward a $58 savings for what is a good device plus a solid controller. Even if you don't intend on using the Stadia game streaming service, the controller still works with PCs and Android devices, and can act equally a adept secondary controller.

Practice note, while the Stadia controller does take some Bluetooth functionality, it mainly works off a Wi-Fi connection. For that reason, when playing on Android or PC, be sure to have it plugged in via a USB-C cablevision.

The Chromecast Ultra currently does not sit on our list of best streaming devices. The newer Chromecast with Google TV holds the No. 2 spot. But when we reviewed Chromecast Ultra, we praised information technology for its design and affordability. The Chromecast Ultra offers 4K UHD streaming, which is smashing for watching the latest shows on Netflix and Hulu.

The Stadia controller, per our Google Stadia review, is on par with any other major controller. It'due south similar in design to the PS4's DualShock 4, merely is on the slightly heavier side.

There are so many Black Friday deals happening right at present that we launched an Amazon Black Friday liveblog and a Walmart Blackness Fri liveblog. Both are being updated constantly with the latest deals. Likewise be certain to also check out our best Black Friday video game deals for some awesome savings.

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