Tag: Apple
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Apple tvOS 14 Update Adds Picture-in-Picture, HomeKit Features
During today’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, Apple spent some time outlining what Apple TV users can expect when the platform’s next major update launches later this year. Known as tvOS 14, the operating system upgrade will add platform-wide picture-in-picture support, deeper HomeKit integration, and gaming-friendly features. The platform-wide picture-in-picture feature is fairly self-explanatory. You’ll be…
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Apple’s App Store Generated More Than $5 Billion Last Year
Apple announced its App Store ecosystem created more than half a trillion dollars in revenue in 2019. Independent economists at Analysis Group reported sales generated through apps within the Apple App Store totaled $519 billion globally. “We consider our estimates to be conservative and a lower bound on how much value was facilitated by the…
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Apple Shares More WWDC Details, Apple TV Reveal Possible
We’ve known for a while now that Apple’s revamped Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC, would take place on June 22nd, but the company has shared more scheduling details, including a keynote address set for 10am PDT. And while the conference understandably focuses on software development, Apple’s been known to discuss new hardware during the event —…
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Apple is Reportedly Working on a Bundle for Music, TV & More
There are rumors of Apple working on a bundle that would allow customers to subscribe to Apple Music, Apple TV+, and more services with a single subscription. 9 to 5 Mac reports that the bundle was discovered with the iOS 13.5.5 beta code. We first heard about these rumors back in November 2019. At that…
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Apple, Amazon, and Google Movie Deals This Week Starting at $1
Whether you’re looking to restock your digital movie library or just rent a new release or classic favorite, there’s a ton of deals out there this week that will save you money on some of the most popular movies. Apple iTunes, Amazon Prime Video, and Google Play all have weekly deals, and we’ve rounded up…
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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…
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HBO Max Will Be Available on Apple Devices at Launch
WarnerMedia announced today that HBO Max will be available on Apple devices when it launches on May 27, 2020. The app will be fully integrated with the Apple TV app on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Apple TV. At launch, customers will be able to access HBO Max on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple TV 4K and…
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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…
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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…
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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,…