Good news, it looks like it is fixed in my case because renaming the
Chromecast and the nest hub devices that were not happening is working
for me on both after I updated the Google home app to the latest
(2.53.1.5).I tested with a different android ...
The issue remains and is not fixed. It's happening with my Chromecast
and the nest hub 2nd gen. For those who are pretending that renaming the
device is working, I suspect they "think" it works because it "appears"
like it is renamed but they probabl...
My workaround to rename my Chromecast device was to create a temp room
with the name I wanted the Chromecast to have so that it takes the name
of the room that it's being added to when initially reconfiguring it
after a factory reset. After resetting...
