Universal Electronics offers an alternative to Apple TV’s Siri Remote
It’s got a dedicated Siri button, just like Apple’s own oft-criticized Siri Remote, along with media keys and a whole bunch of other buttons, but no touch-sensitive surface.
It’s got a dedicated Siri button, just like Apple’s own oft-criticized Siri Remote, along with media keys and a whole bunch of other buttons, but no touch-sensitive surface.
If you need to get your Apple TV serial number or the one for your Siri Remote or Apple TV Remote, this article shows you where to find them.
Apple could be readying a new remote for the Apple TV media streamer that could potentially replace the oft-criticized Siri Remote which has been a point of contention for many users.
A small Swiss provider has decided to offer its broadband subscribers an alternative Apple TV remote that solves Siri Remote’s usability issues and has additional buttons.
Did you know your Apple TV can estimate what time you will finish viewing the current video? Tap once to see how much time is left. Tap twice to see what time the movie will end.
An impressive 1.3 million videos can now be searched with Siri using the Universal Search feature on Apple TV.
While the big news for Apple TV fans was the updated Apple TV 4K, with HDR support, it looks like the Siri Remote also got a few small updates.
Apple’s next-generation “Apple TV 4K” should come bundled with a refreshed Siri Remote sporting a haptic feedback feature. Tuesday can’t come soon enough!
Which might mean a new Apple TV model incoming.
You no longer have to scroll through long lists on your Apple TV for minutes on end like an animal, courtesy of the latest firmware released yesterday alongside iOS 10.3, macOS Sierra 10.12.4 and watchOS 3.2.
It lets you scroll through longs lists with ease and contains other user-facing features and under-the-hood improvements. For instance, rented iTunes movies can be finally enjoyed on other devices.
And with the updated Remote app, you can control the set-top box via your iPad or other iOS device, browse your playlists and more. Be sure to watch Andrew’s hands-on video for everything new in tvOS 10.2 and share your favorite new feature in comments.
Apple’s free app for controlling Apple TVs from anywhere in your home via your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch was just updated on App Store following a barrage of software updates that the company released for iOS, macOS, watchOS and tvOS earlier this morning. Bumped to version 1.1, the official Apple TV Remote app finally supports iPad natively and now lets you see music lyrics, browse playlists, navigate chapters and more.
Your fourth-generation Apple TV just got a tad easier to use with a second major update to the set-top box’s operating system now available following tvOS 10’s debut last fall. The tvOS 10.2 software update (build 14W265) is now available on fourth-generation Apple TVs as a free over-an-air download in Settings → System → Software Updates.