Once the phone or tablet has sent the audio or audio plus video to the Chromecast, the Chromecast stream is using Wi-Fi directly from the source. But Apple Music does not allow chrome cast. So if you are heavily into Apple Music, it won't be a good choice. Mary
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 19, 2016, at 6:10 AM, Anders Holmberg <and...@pipkrokodil.se> wrote: > > Hi! > Yesterday i tried the Chromecast for music at one of my friends and was very > amazed. > But one thing i don’t get the hang of is how it actually can stream the music > or radio station even after you closed the app or even turned of your phone. > Does it connects directly to the stream itself instead of getting the info > via the phone like the airport express? > So why should i have the airport express then? > Can most apps stream through chromeCast on the Iphone? > TuneinRadio can do that and i guess vlc but how about apple Music and how > about other apps? > Thanks. > /A