Tag: Apple TV
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Verizon Fios Launches Apps for Apple TV and Fire TV
Verizon is adding more ways for viewers to watch Verizon Fios TV. Starting July 22, users can watch Fios TV on Apple TV 4K, Apple TV HD or Amazon Fire TV without having to use a set-top box on each TV. The Verizon Fios TV app was previously only compatible with mobile devices. To clarify,…
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Video: Why You Should (And Shouldn’t) Buy A High-End Streaming Device
Every week on our YouTube channel, we dive into a specific topic — hardware reviews, new software, and more. And in case you missed it this week, we explored the world of high-end streaming devices, what they’re capable of, and the pros and cons of investing in one. If you’re considering a new streaming device,…
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WWDC 21: Apple Is Bringing Watch Party-Style SharePlay to FaceTime Calls
A shared viewing experience is coming to FaceTime as part of Apple’s upcoming iOS 15 software update. The company kicked off its 2021 Worldwide Developer Conference today, and spent time focusing on new features coming to its various software platforms, including the iOS software powering its popular iPhone line. Among the key updates highlighted, Apple…
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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 4K (2nd Gen) Review: A Much Better Remote, But What Else?
After many, many months of rumors, Apple’s newest streaming device is finally here. The company’s calling it the second-generation Apple TV 4K and it’s bringing some impressive horsepower under its familiar enclosure. But it’s also packing a new and (potentially) improved Siri Remote, so we’ve got a lot to discuss. If you’ve been curious about…
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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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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 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…