Apple unveils fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with A19 chip and hands-free Siri

MacRumors • 15 Oct 16:07

The new Apple TV 4K, priced at $299, adds an A19 processor, built-in microphones, four-speaker HomePod surround sound and an updated Siri Remote, while retaining the same design as the 2022 model.

9to5Mac • 15 Oct 15:39

Apple's pre-order estimates for the Apple TV 4K (4th generation) and HomeView devices now show delivery windows extending beyond the November 13 launch date.

The Verge • 14 Oct 18:38

Apple's latest Apple TV 4K adds a faster processor, Find My remote tracking and an AV1 decoder, but its $300 price and lack of audio-passthrough and HDMI input draw criticism from reviewers.

9to5Mac • 14 Oct 17:30

Apple confirmed that the new Siri AI feature will be available only on the upcoming HomePod mini 2 and not on the original HomePod mini.

9to5Mac • 14 Oct 14:28

Apple introduced the HomePod mini 2, adding Siri AI support, an S10 chip, visual Sound Glow effects, and expanded ecosystem integration, with pre-orders starting at $149 and shipping on Oct. 30.

MacRumors • 13 Oct 22:22

Apple introduced a $299 HomeView hub, a refreshed HomePod mini at $149 and a fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with an A19 chip and Siri AI, all slated for release in November.

Engadget • 13 Oct 18:18

Apple introduced Siri AI integration for the Apple TV 4K, added a sound-emitting remote, and launched the HomePod mini 2 with new hardware, visual effects and expanded surround-sound support.

MacRumors • 13 Oct 15:38

Apple posted four product videos on YouTube that demonstrate features of the HomeView smart home hub, the latest Apple TV 4K, and the second-generation HomePod mini.

9to5Mac • 13 Oct 14:47

Apple confirmed that the HomePod mini 2, shipping on October 30, will not have Siri AI enabled at launch and will receive the feature in a later software update.

MacRumors • 13 Oct 13:11

Apple introduced the HomePod mini 2, priced at $149, featuring an S10 chip, Siri AI support, new color options, and the ability to create a four-speaker surround sound system with Apple TV 4K.

The Verge • 13 Oct 13:00

Apple introduced a refreshed Apple TV 4K featuring far-field microphones for hands-free Siri, Find My integration in the remote, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6, and support for up to four HomePod speakers for surround audio.

MacRumors • 13 Oct 12:30

Apple is set to introduce its HomeView smart home hub, a second-generation HomePod mini, and a refreshed Apple TV 4K during a private "Welcome home" event in New York, with the speakers and TV slated for release on Oct. 30 and the hub expected in mid-November.

9to5Mac • 12 Oct 23:39

Apple confirmed a product launch on October 13, previewing a new HomeView smart display, an upgraded Apple TV 4K, and a second-generation HomePod mini.

MacRumors • 12 Oct 17:17

Apple plans to launch a new home hub called HomeView, an upgraded Apple TV 4K and a refreshed HomePod mini, with pre-orders expected to start shortly after the announcements.

9to5Mac • 12 Oct 13:47

Apple plans to introduce an updated Apple TV 4K featuring an A19 processor, built-in microphone, enhanced Siri AI and a new N1 wireless chip during its October 13 ‘Welcome home’ event.

The Verge • 11 Oct 17:31

Leaked specifications indicate the upcoming Apple TV may include an integrated microphone and a remote with a speaker, alongside an A19 chip and a launch date of October 30.

MacRumors • 11 Oct 15:08

Apple plans to launch a new Apple TV 4K with an A19 processor and a refreshed Siri Remote that includes a speaker for easier location.

9to5Mac • 11 Oct 14:27

Apple is evaluating built-in microphones for the Apple TV 4K and a Siri Remote with an integrated speaker, with potential release slated for late October.

9to5Mac • 05 Oct 14:54

Apple is slated to launch an updated Apple TV 4K on October 13, featuring the integration of Siri AI and a next-generation A19-class chip, according to industry leakers.