Tag: Apple TV

  • Apple Inks First-Look TV Deal with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions 

    Apple Inks First-Look TV Deal with Ridley Scott’s Scott Free Productions 

    Apple has signed a first-look TV deal with Ridley Scott’s film and television production company, Scott Free Productions.  Variety reports that after a competitive process to get the company’s signature, it will be developing global television projects for Apple TV+ under the multi-year agreement. Each project will be spearheaded and executive produced by Ridley Scott…

  • How to Watch Sling TV on Roku, Fire TV & Apple TV

    How to Watch Sling TV on Roku, Fire TV & Apple TV

    This one’s for all the brand-new cord cutters and streamers out there. Signing up for a service, picking up the right streaming device, and then getting everything working together can be tricky, especially if you’re new to the process. In this guide, we’re going to focus on live TV service Sling TV and getting the…

  • Rumors Point to New Mi TV Streaming Stick on the Horizon

    Rumors Point to New Mi TV Streaming Stick on the Horizon

    New rumors suggest Xiaomi could be ready to release a compact media streaming stick as early as this month.  A purportedly leaked product roadmap tweeted out by tipster Sudhanshu1414 depicts a number of products on the company’s release schedule, ranging from robovacs to electric scooters. But the highlight, for streaming fans at least, is a…

  • Is a New Apple TV Coming? Rumors Suggest Next-Gen Device Release Imminent

    Is a New Apple TV Coming? Rumors Suggest Next-Gen Device Release Imminent

    Rumors about the next version of Apple TV have been swirling for months now, but the latest tidbit suggests we’re closer than ever to seeing the 6th-Generation model officially unveiled. Apple tipster Jon Prosser shared a tweet earlier today outlining some of the specs that could be part of the next version of Apple’s streaming…

  • How to Stream the ‘Oprah Talks COVID-19’ Special Tonight on Apple TV+ and OWN

    How to Stream the ‘Oprah Talks COVID-19’ Special Tonight on Apple TV+ and OWN

    Apple TV+ announced a new special featuring Oprah on the current coronavirus pandemic. The special Oprah Talks COVID-19 — The Deadly Impact on Black America, will stream for free and will be an in-depth look into the effects of the current health crisis. The special is part of Apple’s new weekly series, Oprah Talks COVID-19. Here’s…

  • HBO Extends App Support for 2nd, 3rd Gen Apple TVs

    HBO Extends App Support for 2nd, 3rd Gen Apple TVs

    It looks like HBO has decided to hit pause on its plans to drop app support for 2nd and 3rd Gen Apple TV models on April 30th. Engadget reports the networks is instead opting to extend availability of HBO Now until May 15th. And while a new end date for HBO Go support wasn’t announced,…

  • HBO Go, HBO Now Dropping Older Apple TV Support on April 30th

    HBO Go, HBO Now Dropping Older Apple TV Support on April 30th

    Support documents for HBO Now and HBO Go indicate both services will drop support for older Apple TV models starting on April 30th. The update focuses on 2nd and 3rd Gen Apple TV models, which launched in 2010 and 2012, respectively, and have since been replaced by more modern 4th and 5th Gen options in…

  • How to Enjoy Content Quietly with Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, and Nvidia Shield

    How to Enjoy Content Quietly with Fire TV, Apple TV, Roku, and Nvidia Shield

    With many of us staying home as much as possible right now, streaming movies, TV shows, and music have become go-to options to keep us all entertained. But sometimes the combination of close quarters and sharing a home with multiple people can cause a bit of friction. Sometimes, you’d like to enjoy your content without…

  • Apple Updates tvOS to Version 13.4, Available Now

    Apple Updates tvOS to Version 13.4, Available Now

    It’s software update time for Apple devices, with the company releasing a number of new operating system revisions for Apple TVs, iPhones, iPads, and more. On the Apple TV side, MacRumors reports that the latest version adds Family Sharing integration, making it easier to access content purchased on iTunes by other family members. Overall, though,…

  • Apple Rumored to be Adding Kids Mode, Screen Time to tvOS

    Apple Rumored to be Adding Kids Mode, Screen Time to tvOS

    A rumored update to Apple’s tvOS could allow for more parental controls and a “Kids Mode” that only allows children-friendly content. The Verifier says the new controls should allow parents to block access to TV shows and other content they deem not age-appropriate and gives them the ability to set viewing-duration restrictions via Screen Time.…