

The process works very much like the Chromecast and Apple TV, though with local videos as well.

Within seconds of choosing a device, the video will begin playing on your TV. Once it is installed, simply go to a video that is local on your device and tap the cast button in the upper right corner and a menu will pop up, asking you where you would like to cast it. The app, entitled AllCast, is incredibly simple to operate. Well-known CyanogenMod developer Koushik Dutta is at it again, this time with a new app for Android that allows users to beam their local content to a variety of set-top streaming boxes, including the Apple TV, Roku, Xbox, PS4, and any other DLNA renderers (via Engadget).
