Owners of Vizio Smart TVs will now have access to the Apple TV app, which includes Apple TV+, Apple TV Channels, and also movies and TV shows for purchase and rental. The app is being released as of today for Vizio’s SmartCast-enabled TV.
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Vizio is today rolling out the firmware update for its SmartCast TVs, which enables AirPlay 2 streaming and HomeKit integration for Apple users.
The over-the-air SmartCast 3.0 software update is being released for TVs as far back as 2016. Vizio says the rollout is starting today and will come to new and existing SmartCast TVs over the next few months.
vizio Stories April 3, 2019
After updating its iOS app earlier this week with the groundwork for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit, Vizio today has officially started inviting users to beta test the features. Here’s how to sign up.
vizio Stories January 26, 2019
Perhaps one of the most surprising announcements during CES week this year was unrelated to the event entirely. Days after the new year, Apple announced it would begin integrating AirPlay 2 support with third-party television manufactures, including Samsung, Sony and more. expand full story
vizio Stories January 12, 2019
Vizio confirms AirPlay 2 & HomeKit support is coming to all SmartCast TVs since 2016
At CES 2019 this past week, Vizio was one of several TV manufacturers to announce that it will soon support AirPlay 2 functionality. Now, the company has more good news for customers.
vizio Stories October 6, 2015
9to5Toys Last Call: Wireless Laser printer $25, 15,000Ah Power Bank $15, PS4 Limited Edition bundle $350, more
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Today’s can’t miss deals:
Last Call Updates:
Logitech’s new Harmony Home Hub Extender lets the pizza man in with your remote
- Tweetbot for Mac drops to $10 (Reg. $13)
- Pebble Steel Smartwatch for iOS/Android in black or sliver $100 shipped (Orig. $230)
- Amazon readies 3 days of exclusive deals and giveaways for college students
- Sports/Fitness: up to 50% off ProForm treadmills/bikes/more, training exercise bands $7 (Reg. $13+), more
- Freebies: My Sketch iOS app + Carl’s Jr. BOGO breakfast sandwich + DSLR Photography eBook + More!
- The new Dr. Who LEGO set looks just like TARDIS time machine
- Fashion: up to 60% off men’s pants from Haggar, Dockers, others starting at $17, Banana Republic 40% off, more
- Home: Hoover Cordless Upright Vac $150 (Reg. $200), 8-Cup French Press Coffee Maker $16 (Reg. $20), more
Daily Deals: Pantum Wireless Mono Laser Printer $25, EnerPlex Solar Case for iPhone 5/5s $15, more
USB Power Deals: KMASHI 15,000mAh USB $14 (Reg. $20), Aukey 2A Wall Charger $8 (Reg. $16), more
PS4 Destiny Taken King Limited Edition Bundle $350, Xbox One Gears of War bundle + 40″ HDTV $470 w/ .EDU, more
13″ Retina MacBook Pro 2.7GHz/8GB/128GB (MF839LL/A): $1,080 shipped (Reg. $1,299)
13″ MacBook Air 1.6GHz/4GB/128GB (MJVE2LL/A): $800 shipped (Reg. $999)
Roku’s new streaming media player supports 4K and finds your remote control for you
Giveaway: Trinity Delta aluminum earbuds feature a unique design and top-notch sound ($135 value), 20% discount
More new gear from today:
Games/Apps: Launch Center Pro $3 (Reg. $5), Sony PS4 DualShock 4 Wireless Controller $40 (Reg. $60), iOS freebies, more
- Beyerdynamic A200p Portable DAC Headphone Amp for iPhone/Android $160 shipped (Reg. $200)
- Bluetooth Speakers w/ Prime Shipping: OontZ Splashproof $25 (Reg. $35), Aukey $13 (Reg. $20)
More deals still alive:
Philips hue Lux LED Starter Kit $60 shipped (Orig. $80), 750-Lumen 9W LED Light Bulb $15 (Orig. $35)
JayBird BlueBuds X Sport Bluetooth Sweat Proof Headphones $90 shipped (Reg. $130), more
- Add Bluetooth/mic to any Aux speaker or headphones for $10 Prime shipped
- TiVO Roamio OTA HD DVR w/ Lifetime service for a one-time $300 fee
- VIZIO 49-inch 120Hz M-Series LED Smart 4K Ultra HDTV: $580 shipped (Reg. $720)
- Logitech Harmony Touch 15-Device Universal Remote: $100 shipped (Reg. $140)
- Apple iPad Air 2 Wi-Fi: 16GB $380 shipped (Reg. $499), 64GB $490 shipped (Reg. $599)
- The Executive for iOS goes free for the first time as IGN’s Game of the Month ($5 value)
- Get a no-contract iPhone 6s from Boost Mobile for just $450 shipped (Orig. $649)
- Media: Blu-ray & DVDs from $3 –Taken 2, RoboCop & others, Jurassic World pre-order, more
- TP-LINK DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem $50, TP-LINK AC Gigabit Router $40, more
- GoPro HERO4 Session Action Camera: $249 shipped (Reg. $299)
- M-Audio Vocal Recording Bundle: USB Condenser mic w/ stand, more $79 shipped (Reg. $100)
- Garmin nüvi 6-inch GPS w/ Bluetooth (Refurb) $140 shipped (Orig. $270)
- Lenmar MAVEN iPhone 6 MFi 3,000mAh Battery Case $29 shipped (Orig. $100), more
- App Store Gorgeous Games for $1 Sale: Tengami, Superbrothers, KAMI, Icebreaker, Out There, more
- App Store Free App of the Week: Combo Quest RPG goes free for the first time ($1 value)
- UE ROLL 360 Bluetooth Speaker (all colors): $90 shipped (Reg. $100)
- Jawbone BIG JAMBOX Bluetooth Speaker (dented box) $120 shipped (Reg. $180)
- Freebies: Kindle Edition Kids books + Google Play music sampler + Monument Valley for Android + More!
- Kindle First Books for Oct: Infinity Lost, The Mentor, The Concealed, This Is the Night, more
- D-Link DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem: $59 shipped (Reg. $73)
- Free Xbox Live Gold Games for October: Valiant Hearts, The Walking Dead, more
- Free PS Plus Games for October: Super Meat Boy, Broken Age, Kickbeat, more
- iStumbler for $12.49 (50% off)
- Learn to hack a Raspberry Pi: $115 (Orig. $804, CA Tax Only)
- First Generation Lytro 16GB Digital Camera $80 (Orig. $199)
- Loot Crate: 3-Month Subscription: $49 Shipped (Orig. $58, CA Tax Only)
New products & more:
Mattel’s retro-rebooted $30 VR View-Master is now available for iOS and Android
Review: Rock Band 4 makes an old favorite come alive with refreshed gameplay, new songs & updated hardware
- Robo Wunderkind uses iOS connectivity and LEGO-like blocks to teach coding
- The Sondors eBike is loaded with features and surprisingly affordable
- EA’s new free-to-play Need for Speed No Limits is now available on iOS and Android
- These Bluetooth earbuds use your iPhone’s Lightning port to charge
- BRO Ball combines Bluetooth audio and pigskin for the ultimate tailgate companion
- TiVo makes the DVR sexy with 4K content, AirPlay and one-click commercial skipping
- Bose’s latest connected speaker lowers the entry price into the SoundTouch family
- Keurig’s new KOLD brewer lets you make Coca-Cola at home but it’s going to cost you
- Amazon snags exclusive streaming rights for Back to The Future trilogy
