The remote control that comes with the Apple TV is pretty great to use as far as remote controls are concerned, but using it for any sort of input like entering search terms or passwords can be annoying. However, Apple thinks that they might have found a potential solution to that problem – Touch ID.According to a patent discovered by Patently Apple, it seems that Apple is toying around with ..read more

It’s safe to say that designer Jony Ive’s contributions to Apple over the past decade or so have definitely played a big role in helping put Apple on the map. However, according to Bloomberg reporter Alex Webb, he believes that ever since Ive left Apple, the company has started to create products that are more functional.According to Webb, he claims that Apple’s more recent products show that the company has ..read more

As far as set-top boxes are concerned, the Apple TV is small and unobtrusive and can be easily hidden if need be. However, could the design of the Apple TV be further improved upon? We imagine so, and that is something that designer Iván Antón has attempted to do in his own concept of the Apple TV.In his concept, Antón envisions the Apple TV as having a wall plug built ..read more

The Apple TV is kind of a unique piece of hardware by today’s standards. This is because with smart TVs coming with their own platform, having a separate piece of hardware as expensive as the Apple TV makes little sense, unless you’ve really bought into the ecosystem. In fact, Google’s Chromecast Ultra is actually a much better idea.This is something that apparently even Apple’s engineers agree with. In the latest ..read more

At Apple’s Spring Loaded event in April, the company announced a new Apple TV. Sure, it had improvements under the hood and there was also a brand new Siri remote control, but otherwise it wasn’t a particularly significant or groundbreaking update to the Apple TV lineup, but there could be a reason why.A report from Bloomberg has revealed that Apple could be working on a more significant upgrade. This upgrade ..read more

With the launch of the new Apple TV, Apple also introduced a new Siri Remote. This new remote has done away with the trackpad-like surface, which was honestly rather difficult to use due to how slippery it was, but it seems that the new remote isn’t perfect either, according to various user complaints and reports.Across platforms like Twitter and Reddit, owners of the new Apple TV and the Siri Remote ..read more

When Apple launched their new Apple TV last month, they also unveiled a brand new Apple TV remote. Unlike the previous gen model, this one brings back the tactile feeling of pressing buttons when trying to navigate the screen, versus the old model that used a trackpad like surface which honestly felt very slippery and overly sensitive.However, oddly enough, Apple did not include the “Find My” feature to the remote ..read more

One of the features of Apple’s tvOS 14.5 is that it comes with a new display calibration tool. This is meant to help improve the colors of your display. Unfortunately, it seems that it might actually have the opposite effect, at least that’s according to Vincent Teoh who shared his findings on his HDTVTest YouTube channel.For those who might not be familiar, a display might look fine out of the ..read more

When the new Apple TV 4K was announced, the rumors were also proven true in the process in which a brand new, newly-designed Siri Remote was launched alongside it. However, some noticed that Apple’s announcement did not mention anything about UWB being integrated into the remote, suggesting that it might not have “Find My” capabilities.However, a report from 9to5Mac has revealed that when you ask Siri in iOS 14.5 to ..read more

A couple of days ago, Apple introduced an upgraded Apple TV 4K that comes with upgraded internals and also a brand new Siri Remote. This remote does away with the slippery trackpad like surface and comes with more buttons that will make it easier to use, but internally, it seems to have done away with other hardware components as well.According to Digital Trends, it seems that the new Siri Remote ..read more