Category: Apple TV
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Old Apple TV Devices are Losing YouTube App Support This Spring
Users streaming YouTube on old Apple TV boxes will have to find another way to watch since the devices are losing support for the YouTube app next month. The 3rd Generation devices released in 2012 will soon no longer be compatible with the YouTube app. Instead, you’ll need to use airplay if you want to…
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Most of Apple TV+’s Users Aren’t Paying Customers, They’re on a Free Promo
While Apple TV+ seems to be having pretty good success as a streamer, recent data shows the platform finished out Q4 of 2020 with most of its subscribers using the free promo offer. In case you’re not familiar with the promotion, Apple offers 1 year of Apple TV+ for free when you purchase an Apple…
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Apple TV+ Extends One Year Free Trial Offer
Good news for everyone who signed up for the free year of Apple TV+ that came with the purchase of new Apple hardware – Apple is adding some extra time to your free trial. 9to5 Mac first reported on the extension, sharing that any Apple TV+ subscription set to expire between now and June will…
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Apple TV+ is Working on a Two-Part Oprah Winfrey Biography
Apple TV has ordered a biographical documentary on the life and career of the highly successful Oprah Winfrey. The film profile will be a two-part documentary, headed by Lisa Erspamer and Academy Award-winner Kevin MacDonald, the team who produced the Whitney Houston doc, Whitney. Erspamer also produced The Oprah Winfrey Show for 10 years from 1999 to 2009.…
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Apple TV+ is Coming to Chromecast in 2021
Google announced today that the Apple TV app will launch on Chromecast with Google TV early next year. With the launch, Chromecast with Google TV users will be able to watch Apple TV+ with a subscription. The update also makes the new Chromecast one of the few streaming devices compatible with all major streaming services.…
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Apple Fitness+ Set to Launch Dec 14
Today Apple announced its new workout platform Apple Fitness+ will officially launch on December 14. The app, which Apple is calling “the future of fitness,” delivers state of the art workouts and studio fitness classes for users to stream on their iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. The app also integrates with Apple Watch and gives…
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Apple Announces Season 3 Renewal for ‘For All Mankind’ Ahead of Season 2 Premiere
Apple announced today that “For All Mankind” has been renewed for a third season. The news comes before the premiere of the second season of the series which will be available on Apple TV+ on February 19, 2021. The series premiered on Apple TV+ when the streaming service launched on November 1, 2019. “For All…
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Fresh Rumors Point to Potential New Apple TV Announcement on Dec. 8
Editor’s Note (12/07/20): 9to5 Mac updated its post to point out the rumors it was originally citing were actually disputing earlier rumors of an Apple TV release this week. There are still hints of Apple announcing some sort of hardware this week, but the prospects of a next-gen Apple TV are even murkier. In any…
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Get an Apple Gift Card up to $150 With Every Purchase on Cyber Monday
Apple is sweetening your Cyber Monday shopping experience by throwing in gift cards with every purchase, some up to $150. Through the end of today, you can get rewarded for purchasing during Apple’s Cyber Monday shopping event by getting an Apple gift card to use later toward devices or streaming subscriptions for Apple TV+, Apple…
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Apple TV+ Sets Release Date for Mariah Carey Christmas Special
Apple TV+ has announced that the Mariah Carey Magical Christmas Special will hit the streaming service on December 4 along with a full companion soundtrack available on Apple Music. Carey will be joined by a star-studded guest list on the special, including Tiffany Haddish, Billy Eichner, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson, Snoop Dogg, Jermaine Dupri, Misty…