BBC iPlayer app now lets you pause Chromecast and pick up where you left off on a mobile device

The BBC today updated its iPlayer apps for iOS and Android, adding a couple of important features for Chromecast owners in the UK. Across both platforms, it’s now possible to pause a program that was casting to a TV and then resume playback from the exact same spot inside the iPlayer app. So if your family shares a TV, or your significant other wants to watch the latest episode of Mad Men, you can grab your smartphone or tablet and continue watching without any interruptions. In many cases, Chromecast streaming should also remove the need for a traditional TV signal....



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