Category: Apple TV News
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Here’s What Could Be In Store for Apple TV and tvOS at Apple’s WWDC21
We’re just a few days away from Apple’s mostly software-focused Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC), which means there’s no shortage of predictions about what the company could discuss. Aside from expected updates to key operating systems like macOS, iOS, and more, the rumor mill includes potential new hardware, like revamped MacBook Pros sporting Apple’s own chips…
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Video: Is Record-Breaking Performance Enough to Recommend the Newest Apple TV 4K?
Earlier this week, we published our full video review of Apple’s latest streaming device: the Second-Generation Apple TV 4K. Not to spoil anything, but it left us very impressed with its streaming performance. But what else does this $179 to $199 streamer offer? And is that new Siri Remote a major step up from the…
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Apple TV Now Widely Available on Android TV Devices
Earlier this week, we learned the Apple TV app was available to download on Nvidia’s Shield TV line following its appearance on the Chromecast with Google TV. And now, it looks like the app is more widely accessible to Android TV devices in general. 9to5Google reported on the app’s general availability and we’ve since confirmed…
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Apple TV+ Might Have More than 40 Million Subscribers
Apple TV+ might not be the most booming new streaming service on the block, but we may have underestimated it. Estimates from Ampere Analysis indicate the streamer ended 2019 with 33.6 million users, and a new report from Statista estimates that number reached 40 million by the end of 2020. Apple doesn’t give away subscriber…
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Reelgood: Amazon Prime Video and HBO Max Have Added the Most New Content So Far This Year
New data from Reelgood’s Q1 2021 SVOD Catalog Insights ranks the top 10 streaming services against each other in different categories, and Amazon Prime Video came out on top as the streaming service that added the most movies in the first quarter of 2021. This comes as no surprise since the results were the same…
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Weekend Wrap-Up: The New Apple TV 4K, Roku Originals, and More
This week saw Apple finally unveil the latest Apple TV hardware — and a new remote control. Elsewhere, Roku is giving its growing staple of original content a new name. Sony is testing out a video streaming perk for PlayStation Plus users, and Hulu announced NFL Network and NFL RedZone are heading to its live…
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Apple’s ‘Ted Lasso’ Gets Renewed for a Second Season
Apple’s award-winning comedy Ted Lasso starring Jason Sudeikis is getting a second season. The announcement was made with a new trailer drop during the Apple event Tuesday. Season 2 began shooting in January of this year and the series will be released on Apple TV+ July 23 with new episodes rolling out weekly. The whole…
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Apple TV’s New Siri Remote Adds More Features, Compatible With Older Models
Apple’s big April 2021 product reveal showcased some long-rumored and long-awaited Apple TV updates, including a next-gen Apple TV 4K with increased processing power. But one of the most-requested upgrades focused on the included input device, which Apple is now calling Siri Remote. This new accessory is promising some needed improvements and it’ll also be…
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After Months of Rumors, the Next-Gen Apple TV 4K is Finally Official, Packing New Siri Remote
Rumors of a next-gen Apple TV had been swirling for most of 2020. In fact, way back in May 2020, we started hearing about tech specs and the notion that Apple could release the sixth-generation device at any point. Well, it turns out that “point” ended up being this week because Apple finally took the…
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Here’s What I’d Like To See in a Next-Gen Apple TV
We’ve been tracking rumors of a “next-gen” Apple TV for well over a year now. And with Apple’s next big reveal event scheduled for Tuesday, April 20th, we’re once again wondering if this will finally be the moment Apple chooses to unveil its next dedicated streaming device. It’s something we’ve pondered leading up to every…