Apple's own firmware for the upcoming HomePod speaker has proven to be the gift that keeps on giving for enthusiasts, this time revealing that a next-generation Apple TV will boast support for 4K video, as well as high dynamic range in both 10-bit and ... ( read original story ...)
HomePod Firmware Possibly Reveals Apple Watch With LTE and 4K Apple TV With HDR10 and Dolby Vision
After the earlier Apple Watch LTE rumors, I took another look at the HomePod firmware and found this (Gizmo is the codename for Apple Watch) pic.twitter.com/F1sFFwv4Cr Inside Apple, members of the team that worked on the watch product, code-named Gizmo ... ( read original story ...)
HomePod Firmware Contains Possible References to 4K HDR Apple TV and Apple Watch With LTE
iOS developer Guilherme Rambo has discovered a reference to a 4K HDR display mode in the HomePod’s firmware, lending credence to rumors of Apple testing a fifth-generation Apple TV capable of streaming 4K resolution video. HomePod doesn’t have a ... ( read original story ...)
How to Turn Off, Sleep, or Restart Your Apple TV
However, sometimes that simplicity leads to a confusing user-experience. Take the Apple TV, for example. How do you turn it off? Just press the power button, right? Sorry, there is no power button. Okay, so it's like an iPhone and has a nondescript button ... ( read original story ...)
How to Customize Your Apple TV’s Name
Your Apple TV is just that — your Apple TV, which means you probably want to personalize it a bit, to make yours stand out from everybody else's. And the easiest way to do this is by renaming it. If you live in an apartment building, this will help ... ( read original story ...)
Should Apple abandon original video? [Friday Night Fight]
This coming Tuesday Apple is set to debut its newest original TV show Carpool Karaoke: The Series, but with Planet of the Apps being such a dud, some of us at Cult of Mac are questioning whether Apple has anything to gain by making mediocre TV shows. ( read original story ...)
AT&T launching beta of DirecTV Now DVR functionality, including iPhone & Apple TV
AT&T has launched a round of beta testing for its DirecTV Now streaming service DVR, and is inviting select iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV customers to participate ... The test uses a different app than the main service, that only accepts the aforementioned ... ( read original story ...)