Category: Apple TV
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Vizio is Adding Apple AirPlay 2 & HomeKit to Its SmartCast TV Today
Starting today Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit will begin rolling out to Vizio SmartCast TVs. This update will roll out to Vizio TVs with the SmartCast OS going back to Vizio TVs made in 2016. You will get AirPlay 2 support as part of the SmartCast 3.0 OS update that is now rolling out. “SmartCast…
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Warning Apple’s TVOS 13 Public Beta Has Several Major Bugs
Recently Apple rolled out a public TVOS beta for the Apple TV. This TVOS 13 Public Betta sadly though seems to come with some major bugs. Multiple readers have reported serious issues including hang-ups, crashes, and excessive buffering when using the betta. There is also a growing number of complaints about the beta on Reddit.…
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Apple’s AirPlay 2 is Coming to LG TVs Tomorrow
This week LG announced that they are adding AirPlay 2 to its 2019 line of AI TVs on July 25th, 2019. LG TVs will also be getting Apple’s HomeKit that will allow them to use Siri to control their basic TV functions like power, volume, and source. “LG remains at the forefront of TV technological…
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Top 10 Free Apple TV Apps Every Cord Cutter Should Try
Not long ago there was a time when the Apple TV lacked many of the most popular cord cutting apps. Not that long ago the Apple TV did not even have a live TV streaming service like Sling TV or PlayStation Vue. Over the last three years, Apple has quickly been adding new apps making…
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Apple Shares Their Plans for Launching New Shows on Apple TV+
In an interview with the Sunday Times, Apple’s senior vice president of Internet Software and Services, Eddy Cue dove further into the plans for the new streaming service, Apple TV+. During the interview, Cue revealed that the plan for Apple TV+ is to focus more on slowly rolling out high quality content, rather than pushing…
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AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW Update Breaks Some Siri Support on The Apple TV For Some Subscribers
This week AT&T rolled out an update for DIRECTV NOW on the Apple TV. With this update, it seems to have removed some Siri commands on the DIRECTV NOW app. Multiple readers have reported that at times, they are no longer able to change channels using their voice and the Siri remote. Apple has said…
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Spectrum Is Offering An Apple TV 4K to New Cord Cutters For $7.50 a Month For 24 Months
Want a new Apple TV but don’t have $180 to buy one? Right now, if you are a Spectrum TV streaming customer, you can get an Apple TV 4K for just $7.50 for 24 months. Once you have paid the Apple TV off over 24 months you own it. To get this really good deal,…
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AT&T is Updating The DIRECTV NOW App on iOS & The Apple TV
Today AT&T started to roll out an update to the DIRECTV NOW app on iOS and the Apple TV. It seems that AT&T is rolling out a significant update not to the user interface but the back end of DIRECTV NOW. For the last few months many DIRECTV NOW users have complained that DIRECTV NOW…
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Here is All The Original Programming Coming to Disney+, Apple TV+, & HBO Max
Yesterday AT&T officially announced HBO Max its new Netflix like streaming services launching in 2020. Today we thought we would take a look at the original content coming to Disney+, Apple TV+, and HBO Max. This is just the original content coming exclusively to these services. Disney+ and HBO Max will also include a huge…
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EXPIRED: Apple is Offering 4 Months of Apple Music’s Family Plan For Free (Limited Time Deal)
Want a ton of great music but don’t want to pay for it? Right now you can get 4 months of Apple Music with access to 50 million songs for free. This is a limited time deal and one you won’t find on Apple’s website. To get this deal you will need to signup through…