Apple has rolled out fresh firmware updates for its popular Magic Keyboard, Magic Trackpad, and 140W USB-C Power Adapter, delivering…
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Apple’s visionOS-inspired ‘Solarium’ interface design coming to macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS
Apple’s visionOS-inspired ‘Solarium’ interface design is reportedly coming to the next versions of the macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS…
Netflix dramatically overhauls its tvOS app for Apple TV; changes coming to iOS app
Netflix Chief Product Officer Eunice Kim and Chief Technology Officer Elizabeth Stone on Wednesday pulled back the curtain on Netflix’s…
Amazon launches major upgrade of Prime Video app for Apple TV devices
Amazon’s Prime Video is deploying a major upgrade for those who use the streaming service’s app on Apple TV hardware…
Google TV Streamer cannot compete with Apple TV 4K
The new Google TV Streamer simply cannot compete with the Apple TV 4K which leaves the Google TV Streamer in the dust…
YouTube app removes rogue screensaver that hijacked Apple TV
After an unfortunate update to the YouTube app for tvOS that introduced its own rogue screensavers, hijacking Apple TV’s default Aerial…
Overnight, your Apple TV may have become one of the best retro gaming devices available
RetroArch on tvOS delivers 78 emulators to Apple TV, making Apple’s set-top box one of the best retro gaming devices available…
NordVPN app released for Apple TV
NordVPN has announces that its NordVPN app is now available directly on Apple TV. In NordVPN’s efforts to make online privacy easily…
Apple tests HomePod with a display with iPad mini running tvOS 17
Apple is experimenting with a modified iPad mini running tvOS for a future HomePod with a display that would be intended to be used for…
New Apple patent application reveals in-air hand gestures to control Mac, iPad, and Apple TV
Apple has filed a patent application for computer systems that can provide virtual reality and mixed reality experiences on a variety of…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2023 keynote address
Get ready for WWDC 2023, with a jam-packed, keynote address coming to you from Apple Park on June 6th at 10am PDT / 1pm EDT. You can watch…
Netflix delivers cheaper ad-supported tier to Apple TV
Netflix launched its ad-supported plan last November, but there were a few devices where it didn’t immediately arrive — Apple TV being one…
Apple’s macOS Ventura 13.3, iOS 16.4, iPadOS 16.4, watchOS 9.4, and tvOS 16.4 fix a slew of security exploits
Your Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV each just got even more secure – as long as you’ve updated to the latest operating systems…
Apple’s iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4 are coming soon to iPhones and iPads
Apple is drawing closer to the public release of iOS 16.4 and iPadOS 16.4, with the company currently producing beta versions of its…
How Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant lost the A.I. race
Apple’s Siri is a virtual assistant that’s built into Apple’s iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, tvOS, and audioOS operating systems…
Apple’s Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV are getting some huge games this year
2023 is looking like a great time to be a gamer with Apple devices. Some of the biggest video games are coming to the Mac, iPhone, iPad…
iPhone, iPad, and Mac added to U.S. Department of Homeland Security warning list
This week, Apple released crucial updates to its operating systems and Safari browser on iPhone, iPad, and Macs which address…
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…
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…
The Guardian: Apple TV 4K 2022 is unbeatable; simple, reliable, high-quality streamer
Apple in October announced the next generation of Apple TV 4K — more powerful, entertaining, and affordable than ever, and offering…
How to turn on spatial audio on your Apple TV 4K
Spatial audio with dynamic head tracking brings theater-like sound from the movie or video you’re watching, so that sound seems like…
New tvOS update will solve Apple TV 4K’s ‘Match Content’ screen blackout issue
A future update to tvOS will add support for Quick Media Switching, commonly referred to as QMS VRR, a feature of HDMI 2.1…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2022 keynote address
Get ready for WWDC 2022, with a jam-packed, keynote address, an all-online experience coming to you live from Apple Park…
All eyes on Apple’s software strategy at WWDC next week
Apple’s software strategy matters more than ever as the world’s most valuable company has broad reach – over 1.8 billion Apple devices…
Apple releases tvOS 15.5.1
Apple on Wednesday released tvOS 15.5.1, a minor update to the tvOS 15 operating system launched in September 2021. tvOS 15.5.1 release…
Redesigned Netflix app now supports tvOS 15 video player, new Siri Remote
Netflix is rolling out new update to Apple TV users that supports the tvOS 15 player when you’re watching a TV show, movie, or any…
Apple’s WWDC 2022 June 6-10 in all-online format
Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in an online format from June 6 through 10…
New Apple tvOS app allows studios to preview content on Apple TV ahead of release
Apple this week released a new tvOS app on the App Store called “Apple Partner Media Review” which allows studios review their video…
Super Mario 64 ported to Apple TV
A recent GitHub project called the “Super Mario 64 decomp project” made it possible to play the classic Nintendo 64 game on the web. Now…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2021 keynote address
Get ready for WWDC 2021, with a jam-packed, keynote address, an all-online experience coming to you live from Apple Park…
Why Apple TV 4K Siri Remote video scrubbing doesn’t work on Disney+, other apps
Why doesn’t video scrubbing work on Disney+ and other select apps with the new new Apple TV 4K Siri Remote? Because certain video
Facebook encourages iOS users to allow themselves to be tracked so app stays ‘free of charge’
Facebook has added a notice within its iOS app encouraging users to allow themselves to be tracked because the information it collects…
New Apple TV 4K Siri Remote is incompatible with some tvOS games
The new second generation Siri Remote that comes with the sixth generation Apple TV 4K is incompatible with certain games available on tvOS…
Latest tvOS 14.5 beta references Apple TV Remote control with ‘Center Button’
The tvOS 14.5 beta that was released this morning includes a code change that references an Apple TV remote control that features…
Apple preps new remote for next-gen Apple TV
It’s widely expected that Apple is working on a new Remote for their next-generation Apple TV which can only be good news because…
Apple grateful for French watchdog decision to not suspend privacy feature
Apple on Wednesday welcomed a French competition authority decision (CNIL) to reject a request to suspend its iOS privacy feature…
Most Google iOS apps still do not have Apple App Store privacy labels
Since December 8, Apple has been requiring developers submitting new apps and app updates to provide privacy labels…
Google expects to update its iOS apps with Apple’s privacy labels as soon as this week
As of December 8th, Apple requires developers to publish privacy labels for their apps as they’e updated. Currently, the last time Google…
Strategy Analytics: Apple TV holds 2% market share in streaming video platforms
The global population of TV and video streaming devices has now exceeded 1.1 billion, with Apple TV / tvOS holding 2% share, according…
Apple to host virtual WWDC 2020 starting June 22nd
Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference virtually, beginning June 22, in the Apple Developer app and on the Apple…
Apple’s HomePod operating system is now based on tvOS
Apple’s HomePod arrived in stores on February 9, 2018 in the US, UK and Australia. In the spring of 2018, HomePod launched in Canada, France…
Apple waives App Store cut for qualifying premium video apps
On Wednesday, Apple said the company’s App Store would stop taking a cut of some sales for premium streaming video services on Apple TV, iPad, iPhone…
