Apple TV usage is surging but Roku still rules

Apple TV usage grew a staggering 709% year-over-year in the first quarter of 2018 but Roku still rules the big screen, according to a report by Conviva (via TechCrunch). More and more viewers prefer apps over browsers for streaming video. In Q1 2018, 73% ... ( read original story ...)

NTV-Plus launches app for Apple TV

Russian satellite TV operator NTV-Plus has launched the application NTV-Plus TV for Apple TV set-top boxes. The application enables customers to watch more than 180 channels on their TV sets. Owners of Apple TV boxes are able to subscribe to thematic pay ... ( read original story ...)

The best iPad: every iPad Apple currently sells, ranked

All of these extra features cost extra money of course, but we'd say the 10.5-inch iPad Pro hits a nice balance between premium features and price. Add in the Smart Keyboard and Apple Pencil compatibility (both sold separately) and you can see that Apple ... ( read original story ...)

Apple earnings were saved by the company’s new MVP

“Other products” — which includes the Apple Watch, Beats headphones, AirPods, Apple TV, HomePod and iPod Touch — also beat expectations, with revenue surging 38% in the quarter to $3.9 billion. Many of the questions on the company’s call were ... ( read original story ...)

Apple Beats Sales Estimates; Shares Rise

The category includes AirPods headphones, the Apple Watch, Apple TV, and the HomePod. Cook noted that sales of wearable devices jumped almost 50 percent, year-over-year. Apple Watch sales have been driven by strong demand for new models with cellular ... ( read original story ...)