Tag: AirPlay 2

  • Hands-On With Roku OS 9.4: HBO Max via AirPlay and Speed Improvements Tested

    Hands-On With Roku OS 9.4: HBO Max via AirPlay and Speed Improvements Tested

    Back in September, we got word of a new update headed to Roku devices. Roku OS 9.4 promised some interesting new features — and potential performance improvements, so we were looking forward to updating our gear to explore. And this month, we’ve been checking out version 9.4 on several in-house Roku devices to see what’s…

  • LG May Add Airplay 2, Homekit Support to Certain 2018 TVs

    LG May Add Airplay 2, Homekit Support to Certain 2018 TVs

    After initially announcing AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support would be coming to 2019 and newer TV models, evidence suggests LG may also be bringing these Apple features to select 2018 TVs as well. A report from MacRumors points to a support page on LG’s Canadian site that mentions AirPlay 2 and HomeKit coming to certain…

  • Vizio is Adding Apple AirPlay 2 & HomeKit to Its SmartCast TV Today

    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…

  • Apple’s AirPlay 2 is Coming to LG TVs Tomorrow

    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…

  • The New Apple TV App & AirPlay 2 Are Coming to Samsung Smart TVs Today

    The New Apple TV App & AirPlay 2 Are Coming to Samsung Smart TVs Today

    Today Samsung became the first TV manufacturer to add the new Apple TV app and AirPlay 2 to their smart TVs. This will allow Samsung TV owners to watch movies purchased on iTunes, subscribe to channels through the new Apple TV app, and more. “For the last decade, Samsung has been at the forefront of…

  • Apple’s AirPlay 2 Support is Reportedly Coming to Roku Devices

    Apple’s AirPlay 2 Support is Reportedly Coming to Roku Devices

    Last month Apple added AirPlay 2 support to TVs from manufacturers including Samsung, LG, Vizio, and Sony. Now Macrumors.com is reporting that Apple and Roku are in talks with the goal of bringing AirPlay 2 support to Roku Players and Roku TVs. This all comes after Macrumors asked Apple last month about AirPlay 2 support…