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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…
Amazon Prime Video now allows in-app rentals and purchases on iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV
Marking a huge shift in Amazon’s approach to Apple’s App Store, which mandates a 30 percent cut on all in-app purchases, the Amazon Prime Video apps…
Apple working on new HomePod, Apple TV, Macs, iPad, and more
Apple employees are working from home instead of Apple Park, work continues on a raft of next-generation products, including HomePod, Apple TV, Macs…
Next-gen Apple TV said to be coming with more storage, new ‘Kids Mode’
A next-gen Apple TV set-top box is said to be coming with more storage and a new “Kids Mode” according to reports from media outlets…
Apple’s App Store to expand to 20 new countries
Apple today announced to developers that the company’s revolutionary App Store is expanding to 20 new countries allowing developers to increase…
Apple cancels rumored March event with ‘iPhone SE 2’ delayed indefinitely
Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, Apple has canceled special media event originally set for March after continuing production delays to the iPhone SE 2…
Whither WWDC 2020? Santa Clara County recommends companies cancel mass gatherings
Will Apple cancel WWDC 2020 due to the COVID-19 coronavirus? In new guidance from the County of Santa Clara’s Public Health Department…
Apple needs to cancel the physical side of WWDC 2020
Due to the strength of the coronavirus threat, Apple needs to cancel the physical side of WWDC 2020 as we’re in the containment phase as governments…
Google cancels ‘physical’ I/O event due to coronavirus concerns
Google has announced that it will not host an in-person I/O event this year over coronavirus concerns. The company is said to be looking into an…
Will the coronavirus outbreak cause Apple to cancel WWDC 2020?
Every year, Apple invites developers from all around the world to WWDC. But, will the coronavirus outbreak cause Apple to cancel WWDC 2020?
Apple likely to release iOS 13.4 to the public in March
Following a public beta testing period, most observers expect Apple to release iOS 13.4 – and updates to macOS, watchOS, and tvOS – to the public in March…
Apple officially launches public bug bounty program with rewards up to $1.5 million
Apple has formally opened its bug bounty program today to all security researchers…
The ‘Apple Tax’ died years ago
From the Mac to the iPod to iPhone and iPad to AirPods: Apple products are better designed, with symbiotic, custom, complimentary hardware and software…
Apple is changing how it develops its software to cut down on bugs
The initial release windows of both iOS 12 and iOS 13 saw users complaining about a plethora of bugs both major and minor…
Apple software chief Federighi is overhauling iOS 14 development and testing for greater reliability
Apple is overhauling how the company’s software is beta tested after another round of buggy initial releases…
Apple Arcade wants to bust up free-to-play games – and that’s a good thing
Apple’s new service, Apple Arcade, costs just $4.99 per month for access to over 100 games without ads or in-app purchases…
Apple officially launches Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade costs $4.99 per month for access to over 100 games without ads or in-app purchases. Up to six family members can share access to Apple Arcade – at no extra cost…
Apple Arcade could have massive ramifications for the iOS app ecosystem
Apple Arcade will be available on the App Store on Thursday, September 19 with iOS 13, offering an all-new way to enjoy games without limits…
Apple Arcade launches for some iOS beta testers
Earlier today, a series of reviews of Apple Arcade were published across the web and on YouTube…