tvOS 27.2 adds three new features to your Apple TV 4K
tvOS 27.2 is coming next week, bringing several new features to Apple TV 4K users—including some screen saver upgrades. Here’s what’s new.
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Nobody should buy the $299 Apple TV 4K, but it could have been worse
My colleague Zac Hall described HomeView as one of the best ways to spend $299 on an Apple device and the Apple TV 4K as the worst. Almost nobody thinks anyone should buy the latter at that price, but things could have been even worse …
Expand Expanding CloseApple TV 4K, HomeView pre-order ship times now delayed later in November
Apple unveiled new Apple TV 4K and HomeView devices this week that won’t be available until November 13. But pre-order shipping times for these products have already started slipping into late November for new orders.
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Wow, $299. That’s a very surprising price. For HomeView, Apple’s all-new smart display, $299 feels surprisingly affordable. For Apple TV 4K, $299 feels surprisingly painful.
Expand Expanding CloseNew Apple TV 4K vs previous model: Here’s everything new
Apple just launched a brand new Apple TV 4K (pre-order here), the fourth generation of the product. Here’s how the new Apple TV 4K compares to the previous, third-gen model from 2022.
Expand Expanding CloseApple announces new Apple TV 4K with upgraded Siri Remote, A19 chip, more
Today Apple unveiled a brand new Apple TV 4K model as part of its ‘Welcome home’ product launch event. Here are the full details from the announcement.
Expand Expanding CloseNew Apple TV 4K launching this week with five big upgrades
A new Apple TV 4K will be unveiled tomorrow as part of Apple’s ‘Welcome home’ event. Here are five upgrades it’s rumored to bring.
Expand Expanding CloseApple testing two new features for upgraded Apple TV 4K, per report
Apple will hold its “Welcome home” product launch on Tuesday, with the headlining announcement expected to be the new “HomeView” smart display. A new Apple TV 4K is also on the docket for this week, and Apple has tested two new features for it: microphones and an upgraded Siri Remote.
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Expand Expanding CloseApple marks first Apple TV 4K ‘vintage’ with new model imminent
The original Apple TV 4K from 2017 has just been added to Apple’s “vintage” products list. Here’s what that means.
Expand Expanding CloseLeaks reveal new Apple TV 4K and HomePod features coming next week
Apple is launching new products next week, with Apple TV 4K and HomePod models rumored to be among them. And leaks in the latest Apple software reveal several new Apple TV and HomePod features expected to be unveiled.
Expand Expanding CloseNew Apple TV 4K launches next week with two major upgrades
New Apple products are reportedly launching on October 13, including an updated Apple TV 4K. Here are the two major upgrades rumored for the new Apple TV.
Expand Expanding ClosetvOS 27 adds new reason to use profiles on your Apple TV 4K
Apple keeps improving its profiles feature on Apple TV 4K, and a change in tvOS 27 related to app access offers another reason to use profiles.
Expand Expanding ClosetvOS 27 to add screensaver sound effects on Apple TV 4K, per leak
One of my favorite Apple TV 4K features—screensavers—might soon start offering sound effects in tvOS 27 per a new leak. Here are the details.
Expand Expanding CloseLeaked images reveal new Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini
Apple is expected to launch new Home products in October, and today via leaked images discovered by MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris, we get our first glimpse at what’s coming.
Expand Expanding ClosetvOS 27.2 adds new HomePod surround sound feature to Apple TV 4K [U]
Apple TV users have long been able to set HomePods as speakers for audio output. But tvOS 27.2 looks poised to offer a big upgrade, with HomePod surround sound now available in the beta.
Update: Following publication, leaker pdfu posted on X that the feature referenced below is in tvOS 27.0 and isn’t actually for surround sound yet, despite additional evidence of the feature in 27.2 code. Original article below.
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Shopify just released a brand-new Apple TV app with a dashboard for businesses
It’s not every day that a new Apple TV app arrives for tvOS. Shopify just released Shopcast, bringing a dashboard for businesses to the big screen.
Expand Expanding ClosetvOS 27 available now for Apple TV 4K, here’s everything new
tvOS 27 is the latest software update for Apple TV 4K, and it’s rolling out now to all users. Here’s what’s new in tvOS 27.
Expand Expanding CloseApple TV Remote app has hidden features that could be coming to iOS 27
Apple is giving the Apple TV Remote app experience a lot of love in iOS 27. That’s as good a sign as any that a new Apple TV 4K box is on the way.
Expand Expanding CloseApple releases tvOS 27 RC – here’s how to install it
We didn’t get the new Apple TV 4K model some had predicted in today’s fast-paced ‘Surprise and shine’ event, but the developer and public Release Candidate (RC) of tvOS 27 is now rolling out …
Expand Expanding CloseNew Apple TV 4K will be more powerful upgrade than we thought, per leak
Rumors about the new Apple TV 4K have long suggested it will have a more modern chip to enable Apple Intelligence support. But a new leak uncovered by Aaron Perris points to an even more powerful chip than previously expected.
Expand Expanding ClosetvOS 27 removes a feature that some Apple TV users might miss after updating
When tvOS 27 is released later this month, Apple TV users will gain an overhauled Podcasts app. The new version includes Apple’s new video podcast streaming technology.
However, eagle-eyed users may notice that the upcoming software update removes one feature that may be missed after updating: support for shows followed by a URL.
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A new Apple TV 4K is long overdue, and was originally expected to launch last fall. But now that Siri AI is finally ready, all signs point to the new Apple TV 4K being unveiled soon—possibly at the September 9 event. Here’s what’s rumored.
Expand Expanding CloseiOS 27 reveals Apple TV 4K, HomePod may get powerful new features
iOS 27 is launching very soon, and the beta reveals Apple may have some powerful new AI features coming for Apple TV 4K and HomePod devices.
Expand Expanding CloseApple Stores preparing ‘significant’ changes for new Home product launches: report
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is preparing significant changes at its retail stores in preparation for upcoming Home product launches. At the very least, Apple should debut a refreshed HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K this fall, though the changes would suggest a third, more significant product is also on its way.
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