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Today is the 68th anniversary of Steve Jobs’ birth
Steve Jobs was born on February 24, 1955. Today would have been his 68th birthday, had the co-founder of Apple Inc. had not succumbed to…
How to connect a wireless game controller to your Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV
It’s easy to connect a wireless PlayStation, Xbox, or other Bluetooth game controller to your iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or Mac…
Apple releases tvOS 16.3.1 and HomePod 16.3.1
Apple on Monday released tvOS 16.3.1 and HomePod Software Version 16.3.1, both which includes general performance and stability improvements…
Apple preps smart display, new Apple TV hardware in smart home push
Apple is working on a slate of devices aimed at challenging Amazon and Google in the smart home market, including new displays and…
Some Apple TV users are unhappy with tvOS 16.2 ‘Watch Now’ redesign
Apple TV users are not happy with design changes that Apple added to the Apple TV app with the launch of tvOS 16.2, iOS 16.2…
Apple adds iOS 16.2 Home architecture update to internal list of major issues
Indicating iOS 16.2’s Home architecture update caused widespread and systemic issues to users’ HomeKit devices and setup, Apple has…
Apple again likely to offer a new premium HomePod speaker in 2023
At least one new HomePod is expected in 2023, the most interesting of which is a full-sized premium HomePod for which owners of…
Apple Retail Stores offering free two-hour delivery on last-minute Christmas gifts
If you are looking to purchase some last-minute Christmas gifts, Apple’s retail stores are now offering free two-hour delivery on eligible…
What to do if you can’t access a home or accept a home invitation in Apple’s Home app
Apple’s reimagined Home app offers users easier ways to navigate, organize, view and control all of your smart home accessories…
How to upgrade to the new Apple Home architecture (and why you might not want to, yet)
Apple’s redesigned Home app makes it easier to control all your smart home accessories — on all your Apple devices. It’s secure and…
Siri on Apple TV now recognizes up to six different users’ voices
Apple’s newly released tvOS 16.2 adds a “Recognize My Voice” feature that customizes Siri searches on the Apple TV 4K and…
Cheaper ad-supported Netflix plan not supported on Apple TV
Netflix’s new ad-supported tier will launch on November 3rd and cost $6.99 per month in the U.S. (Can$5.99 a month in Canada), however…
Apple releases tvOS 16.1
Apple on Monday released tvOS 16.1 which introduces a completely redesigned Siri experience, brings Shared Photo Library to the biggest…
Apple releases season two trailer for highly anticipated hit series ‘Slow Horses,’ starring Gary Oldman
Apple TV+ today unveiled the trailer for the much anticipated second season of “Slow Horses,” the globally acclaimed espionage series…
Apple may opt to release M2-powered MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and iPad Pro models via press release, not special event
Apple is widely expected to unveil new M2-powered Mac mini and iPad Pro models in October, but may opt to do so via press release rather…
Apple, Oprah Winfrey end content partnership
Oprah Winfrey’s big multi-year deal with Apple that she announced in 2018 is ending, and Apple isn’t renewing…
Apple releases tvOS 16 and HomePod 16
Apple on Monday released tvOS 16 for Apple TV. Apple also released HomePod 16 software for HomePod and the HomePod mini…
CNET: Apple TV+ has ‘arguably the best TV show of the year’
CNET’s Mark Serrels says that Apple TV+ is the place to find and watch “arguably the best TV show of the year so far.”
Natalie Portman’s Apple TV+ series forced to suspend production due to shooting threat
Natalie Portman’s upcoming limited series for Apple TV+, “Lady in the Lake,” was forced to halt production due to a group in Baltimore…
Apple TV+ comedy series ‘Acapulco’ returns for season two on October 21st
Apple TV+ today announced that the second season of the global hit comedy series “Acapulco,” starring and executive produced by…
Apple TV+ debuts ‘Central Park’ season three trailer
Apple TV+ on Wednesday unveiled the trailer for the Emmy and NAACP Image Award-nominated animated musical comedy “Central Park,” which…
Apple to begin collecting Chicago’s ‘Netflix tax’ this September
Apple will begin collecting taxes on Apple TV+ subscribers in Chicago as part of its settlement relating to the city’s 2015 “Netflix Tax.”
Apple TV+ announces new Apple Original podcast ‘Missed Fortune,’ debuting August 15th
Apple TV+ debuts the trailer and announces the premiere date of the new Apple Original podcast “Missed Fortune,” with the first three…
Apple preps new high-end HomePod and updated HomePod mini
Apple is prepping a new high-end HomePod, an updated HomePod mini, and two other smart home devices, the latter two of which…
Will Apple try to land the LIV Golf streaming deal for Apple TV+?
LIV Golf, the upstart rival to the PGA Tour, just completed its third tournament with the winner Henrik Stenson pocketing a cool $4 million…
Apple TV HD with original Siri Remote goes ‘vintage’
Apple this week added the Apple TV HD with the original Siri Remote to its “vintage products” list. Products are considered vintage when…
Netflix rolls out spatial audio; supported on Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad
Netflix is rolling out spatial audio support to translate the cinematic experience of immersive audio to any stereo, so the work creators…
Apple releases firmware update for Apple TV Siri Remote 2
Apple on Tuesday released new firmware for the Apple TV Siri Remote, updating the software from version 9M6772 to 10M1103. The software…
Apple preps deluge of new Macs, HomePod, iPhones, iPads, mixed-reality headset, more
Apple is prepping “one the most ambitious periods of new products in its history – with the deluge coming between the fall of 2022 and…
iOS 16 beta code hints at new, unreleased Siri Remote for Apple TV
While Apple’s original Siri Remote was significantly improved upon with a second generation iteration (how could it not be?), iOS 16 beta…
Apple places historic bet on live sports for Apple TV+
The Apple TV app will be the exclusive destination to watch every MLS match beginning in 2023. This live sports partnership is a historic…
Apple TV+ renews drama series ‘Swagger’ for a second season
Apple TV+ announced today that “Swagger,” the sports drama series inspired by NBA superstar Kevin Durant’s experiences in youth basketball…
Apple is going hard after live sports rights; NFL is next – analyst
After inking a deal to carry live MLB games on Friday night, Apple on Tuesday announced live MLS games. One analyst says the NFL is up next…
As of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, only Apple TV and HomePod are supported as HomeKit hubs, not iPads
As of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, only Apple TV and HomePod are supported as HomeKit hubs, not iPads, which were previously supported…
What’s coming in tvOS 16?
Hello, tvOS? Wherefore were thou on Monday? During the WWDC 2022 keynote, Apple covered iOS, iPadOS macOS, and watchOS, but tvOS 16…
Apple TV+ orders two new seasons of ‘Slow Horses’ starring Gary Oldman
Apple TV+ today announced a two-season order for the critically acclaimed espionage series “Slow Horses,” starring Gary Oldman …
Ming-Chi Kuo: New HomePod model coming as soon as this year
Apple uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests the compnay may release a new version of the HomePod as soon as this year…
Costco offers discounted Apple TV+, Apple Arcade, and Apple News+ subscriptions
Costco has recently begun selling subscriptions to Apple services – Apple TV+, Apple News+, and Apple Arcade – at discounted yearly prices…
Apple debuts teaser trailer for Skydance’s highly-anticipated ‘Luck’ animated film
Apple Original Films and Skydance Animation’s highly-anticipated, star-studded animated adventure film “Luck” will debut on Apple TV+…
Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to release new, lower-priced Apple TV hardware this year
Apple is prepping to release a new, lower-priced version of its Apple TV set-top box, according to uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo…
Apple TV+ debuts trailer for epic natural history event series ‘Prehistoric Planet’
Apple TV+ today debuted the trailer for its highly anticipated natural history event series “Prehistoric Planet,” from Jon Favreau and…