LG, Samsung Expand Content, Feature Options On Their Smart TV Platforms
Competitors LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics recently announced significant expansions to their smart TV content services available through their own TVs and those of some third-party partners. In the case of LG, the company revealed last week that the Apple TV+ app, Apple Music, AirPlay…
Amazon Launches Own-Branded Omni and 4-Series Fire TVs
Amazon’s first own-branded Fire TVs went on sale today. As previously reported here, the new “Amazon” Fire TVs will include far field mics and/or Alexa Voice Remotes for the company’s Alexa voice assistant and will control other Amazon proprietary smart TV devices, in addition to…
Roku OS v9.4 Brings AirPlay 2, Homekit In Select Devices
In tandem with the imminent release of the new Roku OS v9.4 firmware update, Roku said today that it is bringing support for Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit to select 4K Roku devices. AirPlay 2 and Homekit will now be available through the following devices:…
LG To Add Apple TV App To Many 2019, 2020 4K Ultra HDTVs
LG Electronics revealed Monday that it is making the Apple TV app available in “compatible 2019 LG smart TVs”. The addition, which was previously announced as coming to its 2020 smart TVs, is now expanding to many existing 2019 models as well as some 2018…
AirPlay 2, Homekit Firmware Updates Arrive In ’19 LG TVs
LG Electronics made good Tuesday on last week’s scheduled firmware update announcement saying that new Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit feature support is now available to download to select 2019 LG OLED and most NanoCell 4K UHD TVs with ThinQ AI capability in the United…
LG TVs Get HomeKit, AirPlay 2 Updates This Week
Good news for Apple iOS users who happen have recently purchased a 2019 LG AI TV: The company announced Tuesday that Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit will be available to use in their big-screen sets via a firmware release that starts July 25th. LG said…
LG Unveils `Rollable’ Signature OLED TV R
After showing prototypes and technology statements for the past several years LG unveiled at CES 2019 the world’s first rollable OLED TV for the home. The LG Signature 65R9 was called “a game-changing” technology introduction bringing a futuristic form factor that allows the display’s 65-inch…
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