Apple is considering the development of its own TV set, according to details shared by Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman. The possibility of an Apple-branded TV set was mentioned in his weekly Power On newsletter, where he discussed Apple’s purported smart home hub, which is said to arrive as a wall-mounted device. The Apple TV box
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Google is making a host of requirement changes with regards to the Android TV and Google TV operating systems (OS), according to a report. It is said to have lowered the minimum RAM requirement for running Android TV — the OS which is usually adopted by low-end TVs and streaming devices. Meanwhile, the baseline RAM
Google has a separate Android-based operating system (OS) that powers smart TVs. The Mountain View-based tech giant released Android TV 14 earlier this year as the latest update and it was speculated to be followed by the Android 15-based OS next year. However, that might not be the case anymore as Google is said to be
Samsung has announced the rollout of a new 4K generative wallpaper feature for its 2024 Neo QLED TVs and other models. Powered by Tizen OS, this feature leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to generate high-quality visuals based on the selected theme. The South Korean technology conglomerate claims it opens up more ways to personalise the user’s
Samsung announced that it will be rolling out One UI-based operating system (OS) for its smart TVs at the Samsung Developer Conference 2024 held in San Jose earlier this month. Now, the rollout of the OS update has begun, according to a report. It brings a new user interface (UI), adds features to the Game
Apple has rolled out macOS Sequoia as its latest software updates for supported Mac computers, along with iPadOS 18, watchOS 11 and tvOS 18. These updates introduce new features and customisation options on Apple’s devices, while future updates will add support for Apple Intelligence — new features that are powered by artificial intelligence (AI) on
YouTube Premium — the ad-free paid subscription service offered by the Google-owned platform — has received a price hike in India. With this change, all subscription plans including individual, family and student, are now considerably more expensive. While the hike is minor for some plans, others cost significantly more than their original prices. It is currently unclear
Sony Bravia 9 4K series was launched in India on Tuesday. The latest smart TV lineup comes with Sony’s XR picture engine and features Mini LED panels with a 120Hz refresh rate. The Sony Bravia 9 series runs on Google TV and is offered in 75-inch and 85-inch screen sizes. The TV also offers support
Google TV Streamer (4K) was launched on Tuesday. The device replaces 2020’s Chromecast with Google TV (4K) as the company’s latest smart home entertainment solution. It comes loaded with features such as support for media streaming in 4K resolution, 32GB of onboard storage, and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. It also features a major redesign, with
Sony Bravia 8 OLED smart TV series has been launched in India on Monday. The latest smart TV lineup comes in 65-inch (K-65XR80) and 55-inch (K-55XR80) screen sizes and runs on Google TV. They include features like Auto HDR Tone Mapping, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM). The screens offer a
Samsung on Wednesday unveiled new Neo QLED 8K, Neo QLED 4K and OLED TV models in India. The new portfolio offers several AI-integrated features and is available in different display sizes ranging from 55 inches to 98 inches. The Samsung Neo QLED 8K — the most premium offering in the lineup — runs on the NQ8
Samsung on Wednesday announced its 2024 range of premium Smart TVs with tons of AI features. The flagship models – Samsung Neo QLED 8K and Neo QLED 4K are targeted at a super premium range and, much like other Samsung products this year, have AI-powered features baked in. This year, Samsung has gone all out
Sony has kicked off a discount sale in India ahead of Republic Day with special offers on televisions, personal audio and home audio products. The sale is currently live on the company’s online store and exclusive retail stores and will go on till January 28. Wireless headphones including Sony WH-1000XM4 and WH-1000XM5 are listed with discounted
Google, like all other major tech companies, is making its presence felt at CES 2024. The search engine giant announced a bunch of updates at the event Tuesday, including a new way to share images, files, and text between devices. Google is partnering with Samsung to introduce Quick Share, a unified cross-Android file sharing solution
Amazon Great Indian Festival sale entered its second phase over the weekend and the ongoing festive season sale is possibly the best time to purchase a new smart TV. If you’ve been looking for a new TV to watch the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, you can purchase TVs from brands like Redmi, Sony, Samsung,
Apple is working on a revamped version of its Apple TV app that will change how the video streaming app looks and functions on the company’s smart TV box, according to a Bloomberg report. Users could see the interface change in a manner that resembles the interface of rival services. The company will reportedly make
Smart TVs are one of the most used gadgets in the home. If you’re planning to upgrade your current smart TV, this would be one of the best times to look out for one. Amazon has now listed smart TVs from popular brands like Acer, Samsung, Redmi, Sony, LG, and more at discounted prices. It
Apple announced iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS Sonoma, watchOS 10 and tvOS 17 at the WWDC 2023 in June this year. The California-based tech giant confirmed the release dates for the latest operating systems (OS) at the Apple Wonderlust event tonight. iOS 17 is one of the company’s major release, bringing better communication upgrades across
Samsung Micro LED TV has been launched at a price similar to a luxury sedan in India. The new Micro LED TV from the South Korean brand is equipped with 24.8 million micrometer-sized LEDs made from sapphire glass. It sports a 110-inch 4K display with support for up to 4 streams at 120 FPS. The
Alphabet‘s Google violated a software developer’s patent rights with its remote-streaming technology and must pay $338.7 million (nearly Rs. 2,770 crore) in damages, a federal jury in Waco, Texas decided on Friday. The jury found that Google’s Chromecast and other devices infringe patents owned by Touchstream Technologies related to streaming videos from one screen to