Ever since last year, Sony has been rolling out support for Apple's AirPlay 2 and HomeKit features for its smart TV lineups.
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AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support coming to select 2018 LG TVs by October
Korean consumer electronics maker LG confirmed today that it will be rolling out AirPlay 2 and HomeKit compatibility to some of its models manufactured in 2018 via a software update that should release by October of this year, keeping true to its earlier promise.
Marshall’s new Uxbridge Voice speaker features AirPlay 2 support and Amazon’s Alexa
Marshall isn't a complete stranger to smart-enabled speakers, and now the company has just introduced yet another option for fans of the brand.
LG’s 2020 8K TV lineup features eight new TVs with AirPlay and HomeKit integration
LG's lineup for this year includes TV sets with up to 8K resolution and support for Apple's AirPlay 2 media streaming protocol and the HomeKit software for the connected home.
Developers claim to have cracked the proprietary AirPlay 2 protocol
Apple's proprietary AirPlay 2 device-to-device media streaming protocol has apparently been reverse-engineered. As per the developers behind the effort, this has created an opportunity for owners of speakers that have not licensed the technology from Apple to receive and decode the audio with advanced AirPlay 2 features such as multi-room support.
How to stop your iPhone and iPad from automatically connecting to AirPlay TVs
In this quick tutorial, we will show you how to stop video apps on your iPhone or iPad from automatically connecting to AirPlay TVs that you frequently use.
iOS 13.2, from Deep Fusion to Siri grading — how to use all the new features
Apple yesterday released the iOS 13.2 software update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. With it came a new computational photography feature for the latest iPhone 11 devices, dubbed Deep Fusion, in addition to Announce Messages With Siri that was originally supposed to arrive as part of the initial iOS 13.0 update, plus a whole bunch of other important changes.
Vizio releases software updates bringing AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to SmartCast TVs dating back to 2016
Not to be outdone by Korea's LG, which yesterday rolled out AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support for select 2019 OLED and NanoCell 4K TVs, US consumer electronics maker Vizio today released a software update bringing those functions to its own SmartCast TV sets.
LG says AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support for its Smart TVs is starting July 25
LG’s Australian support account confirmed in a tweet that a firmware update for its 2019 Smart TVs brining support for Apple's HomeKit platform for the connected home and AirPlay 2 device-to-device media streaming technology is arriving during the next week.
5KPlayer is a powerful UHD player that turns your Mac into an AirPlay receiver [sponsor]
If you need a more capable, hardware-accelerated 4K video player for your Ultra HD videos, one capable of streaming your media from iOS devices or even mirroring the screen of an iOS device to your Mac via AirPlay, 5KPlayer is it. With this comprehensive media player, you can watch 4K and UHD movies on your Mac without stuttering, manage your media with ease, open all common video and audio formats without conversions and more.
AirBeamTV mirrors your iOS or macOS device to a TV without Apple TV [sponsor]
The Apple TV is great for mirroring or sharing your iOS or macOS device to your television. But for anyone with a Roku, Chromecast, or Amazon FireTV, you normally would be out of luck. Fortunately, developers at AirBeamTV have a low-cost solution to that problem. With the AirBeamTV app on your iOS or macOS device, you can share your screen and cast content onto your television whether you have a Roku, Chromecast, or Amazon FireTV.
Vizio launches 2019 TV lineup, AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support is coming in the summer
Vizio today launched the new P-Series models, available in two huge sizes, as welll as new mid-range M-series TV sets and the most affordable V-series smart TVs, with AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to be added soon via software updates.