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Apple announces updated Apple TV 4K, complete with redesigned Siri remote, A12 Bionic processor, and other new features

Over at the Apple “Spring Loaded” media event on Tuesday, the company unveiled a new Apple TV 4K, complete with a redesigned Siri Remote. The unit, which retails for $179, will go on sale on Friday, April 30,and be available in the second half of May in more than 30 counties and regions, including the […]

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Universal Pictures announces release of currently playing movies to iTunes, other streaming platforms in wake of Coronavirus

If the audiences can’t get to the theater, you bring the theater to them. In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and Americans staying home, Universal Pictures revealed this week that its movies currently in cinemas will become available on iTunes and other on-demand services starting as early as Friday. “Universal Pictures has a broad […]

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Analyst predicts Apple streaming TV service to be below $40 per month

No one’s quite sure how much an Apple streaming/Web TV service would cost per month, but guesses are being made. Rod Hall of J.P. Morgan issued a note to investors on Wednesday, in which he said a US$40-per-month price tag for a subscription TV service would be too high. In his view, the incremental cost […]

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Rumor: Apple in talks with Discovery, Viacom for streaming TV service content

Apple is apparently hunting down content for its purported streaming television service. The Wall Street Journal now claims Discovery and Viacom are also in talks with Apple to offer programming through the service. Yesterday, the publication cited sources as saying Apple is discussing options with Disney, CBS and 21st Century Fox. Netting one or both […]

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Rumor: Apple talking with content partners, looking to launch streaming television service this fall

Apple appears to be building its own television service. The technology giant is in talks with programmers to offer a slimmed-down bundle of TV networks this fall, according to sources. The service would have about 25 channels, anchored by broadcasters such as ABC, CBS and Fox and would be available on Apple devices such as […]