Apple has bought Pop Up Archive, a small startup focused on podcasts. Apple is the sleeping giant in the podcast world, and is estimated to drive over half of podcast downloads through its iPhone app. Apple bought Pop Up Archive, a small Oakland startup ... ( read original story ...)
Apple TV 4K no longer forces you to watch everything in HDR
When I reviewed the excellent Apple TV 4K, I had two major complaints: the price and the fact that it forced users to watch everything in high dynamic range. Apple didn't lower the price (yet), but a free software update available today addresses my second ... ( read original story ...)
Where is Amazon’s Prime Video app for Apple TV?
Amazon and Apple are beginning to run out of time if they still intend to release a Prime Video app for the Apple TV in 2017 as previously promised. Apple CEO Tim Cook announced in June that the streaming app would be available on the company’s set-top ... ( read original story ...)
Amazon Promises Prime Apple TV App Still Coming this Year
Apple TV will get the Amazon Prime app before the end of the year, according to the online retailer’s PR department. Amazon PR told TidBITS, “Yes, you can expect the launch this year.” That’s a pretty clear statement that at least Amazon’s public ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Releases tvOS 11.2 Update with More Improvements for Apple TV 4K Devices
After releasing last week the iOS 11.2 update to supported iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, Apple today released the final version of its tvOS 11.2 operating system for supported Apple TV devices. tvOS 11.2 is an incremental updates to the tvOS 11 ... ( read original story ...)
How to force-quit misbehaving Apple Watch apps in watchOS 4
Apple has changed how you force-close an Apple Watch app in watchOS 4. In older watchOS editions, force-quitting a watch app required holding the Side button until the power down menu appeared, then releasing the Side button and holding it again until the ... ( read original story ...)
How to Watch Google Play Movies and TV Content on Apple TV
The cut-throat competition between smart TVs doesn’t allow each other to stream their contents, TV shows, movies and more. However, users are least concerned with the competition and always look for ways and means to stream cross-service contents on ... ( read original story ...)