... remind customers to think of the Apple TV streaming device before the Roku or Amazon Fire TV Stick and to use Apple’s year-old TV app instead of Amazon Prime Video or YouTube. With iPhone growth slowing, the company is looking to other divisions to ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s ‘App of the Day’ featuring boosts downloads by 1747%, games by 792%
For instance, Apple has featured Starbucks, TV apps from The CW, NBC and CBS, EA’s The Simpsons: Tapped Out and NBA 2K18, Microsoft’s Minecraft, Glu Mobile’s Deer Hunter 2017, and others. In addition, he points out that at least half the apps ... ( read original story ...)
Can the Apple TV 4K be a cord-cutter’s only streaming device?
You can now pair AirPod headphones with an Apple TV, which is nice, but also a lot less practical than the simple headphone jack baked into the remote of the Roku box. When you feed the Apple TV 4K the high-res, HDR content it craves, it looks and sounds ... ( read original story ...)
Channels DVR review: Ad-skipping helps justify the price for Apple TV owners
Channels DVR runs on Apple TV (fourth-generation and higher) and iOS devices, with each app priced at $15. But those apps are only part of the equation. To capture live TV, Channels requires one of SiliconDust’s HDHomeRun networked tuners, which connect ... ( read original story ...)
Apple TV’s search Now Includes More support For More Apps in the US and Canada
The latest Apple TV‘s universal search has added support for more apps in the US and Canada. With this expansion, users are now able to view results from BBC America, Oxygen, and Classix in the United States. Canadian users also get expanded universal ... ( read original story ...)
How To Use AirPlay Mirroring On LG TV Without Apple TV
You may remember that last week we told you about a new app that allowed users to AirPlay content natively from their iPhone or iPad and straight onto a compatible Samsung TV without the need for an Apple TV to sit between the two. Now we have another new ... ( read original story ...)
Apple TV And The Mysterious Case Of The Disappearing 4K Movies [UPDATED]
[UPDATE: Since first writing the article below, I've added more films to the list of iTunes titles that initially appeared in 4K but now seem to have switched to HD] The launch of the latest Apple TV streaming box just a couple of weeks ago was accompanied ... ( read original story ...)