Roku OS V. 11.5 Expands Private Listening, Voice Commands, `What To Watch’
Along with Monday’s announcements of new Roku Express and Roku Sound Bass products Monday, the smart TV platform resource revealed that a new Roku OS 11.5 firmware update will be coming to its supported devices in the coming months. The update, which was announced through…
New Roku Express, Roku Wireless Bass Products To Come In October, November
Roku introduced Monday its latest Roku Express media streamer along with the all new Roku Wireless Bass compact subwoofer designed to fill out the sound of the company’s diminutive Streambar or Roku TV Wireless Soundbar. The latest version of the Roku Express includes dual-band Wi-Fi…
Firmware Update To Bring 360 Reality Audio Enhancements To Sony Soundbar Pair
Starting at 6 p.m. tonight (April 14) Sony is releasing an over-the-air firmware update for its premium HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars, enhancing their 360 Spatial Sound Mapping capabilities. Sony said the update to the HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars will enable accessing the expanded 360 Spatial…
Roku OS 11 To Bring Personal Photo Sharing, Voice Keyboard Input
Roku revealed Tuesday its new Roku OS 11 smart TV firmware update will start rolling out to Roku devices in the coming weeks. After Roku OS 11 rolls out to supported Roku streaming players, Roku TV models, and Roku peripherals, the company said the firmware…
Sony Update Release Adds VRR, ALLM To X900H, X90CH Series TVs
Sony has announced the official release of a new firmware update (v6.1288) that will bring Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) advanced gaming features to HDMI 2.1 among other smoother performance improvements to series X900H and X90CH television models. Sony’s support…
Apple Rolls Out Public tvOS 15 Update For Apple TV
Apple is now pushing out for public release its tvOS 15 for Apple TV bringing support for six major updates including Spatial audio, auto-detection for AirPods, pairing for HomePod mini, and improvements for use with Siri and HomeKit among other things. The tvOS 15 update…
Firmware Update Brings Dolby Vision 120Hz Gaming To Select LG TVs
LG Electronics announced late Monday that it is now the first TV manufacturer to offer support for Dolby Vision HDR at 120Hz for advanced gaming systems. LG said the addition of the highly anticipated capability by advanced video gamers “reaffirms its commitment to providing the…
NVIDIA Releases Shield TV Experience 8.2 With Upscaler
Shield TV media streamers from NVIDIA began to receive this week a firmware update — known as “the Shield Software Experience Upgrade 8.2” — bringing a host of features and improvements to owners of Shield TV Android TV set top boxes from various release years….
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