Speaking of Google, it has acknowledged the issue and confirmed that a fix is in the works. "We're aware of an issue with Chromecast v2 and Chromecast Audio devices," a Google spokesperson said. "We will share an update once we have more details about the issue and the fix."

Chromecast and Chromecast Audio devices from 2015 suddenly stopped working this week, but Google says a fix is coming.

Chromecast users are facing authentication issues. We explain what happened to cause the issue, and what you can do to fix it. Check it out!