Despite the technical trickery going on behind the scenes, setting up a Chromecast is actually very straightforward, no matter how tech-savvy or otherwise you are.

Google's Chromecast is a small streamer that can be your perfect travel companion. Here's a quick guide on how to get your Chromecast connected to a hotel TV.

Google's Chromecast is one of the best streaming devices you can buy, and we've got all the info you need to start streaming your favorite shows in no time.

How do you set up a Google Chromecast using the Google Cast app? We'll show the steps for connecting and setting it up and using a Chromecast.

Setup the Chromecast The Chromecast does need an actual power source, so you can either plug it into a USB port on your television, or use the micro USB to USB power adapter that comes with it.

Although the Chromecast is almost foolproof in both setup and functionality, what it does is limited compared to the competition.

The Chromecast promises to easily bring the video you are watching on your phone, tablet or computer to the TV. But at just $35 does it live up to its promise?