Apple has announced that it will be offering streams of all Major League Soccer matches globally through its TV app for the next ten years, starting in 2023.
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Apple TV+ Friday Night Baseball starts streaming April 8
Earlier this week, Apple hosted its "Peek Performance" event. While the company took plenty of time to talk about new products, like the green iPhone 13 options, it also broke the news that it's making the leap to streaming live sports, too. Up first is Major League Baseball, with Apple TV+ hosting "Friday Night Baseball" on a weekly basis.
Apple to start streaming live MLB games on Apple TV+
Lost in the sea of announcements today is that Apple will soon be offering live streams of baseball games. The company has partnered with the MLB for 'Friday Night Baseball,' an initiative that will bring two marque regular season games to Apple TV+ every week.
Apple may be battling it out with Amazon to land NFL Sunday Ticket for Apple TV+
Apple has been rumored to be trying to secure more sports content for quite some time. And it's not always the National Football League. But this time around it is, with a new report aiming to shed some light on the heated battle going on to secure one of the most sought-after streaming deals out there.
Apple launches special edition Powerbeats Pro to celebrate the NBA’s 75th anniversary
Apple in partnership with Better has launched a pair of special edition Powerbeats Pro earbuds with updated styling for the ear tips to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NBA.
iOS 15.4 beta code hints the Apple News app is adding sports scores and favorite team selection
The Apple TV app supports adding your favorite sports team(s), letting you get notified when they are about to start playing, or even when exciting things are happening in the game. And it looks like Apple wants to make it so you can get more information about your favorite teams from another app. And it may arrive with the next software update for iOS.
SportsKit could pave the way for enhanced sports experiences across Apple platforms
Apple's new SportsKit framework indicates early plumbing work on enabling enhanced, interactive sports content across iPhone, iPad and Mac in the not-so-distant future.
How to turn on fun new Olympic mode in Google Chrome’s hidden dinosaur jumping game
Learn how to enable Olympic mode in Google Chrome's dinosaur jumping game on your mobile devices and computers, just in time for the 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympic Games.
Apple said to be interested in locking down streaming rights to the NFL’s ‘Sunday Ticket’
Apple TV+ is primarily focused on original content. This leans into TV shows, films, and documentaries. However, there's still room for growth with a streaming service that doesn't appear too concerned with buying a large library of content.
Apple’s reportedly hired away Amazon’s Jim DeLorenzo to head up sports for Apple TV+
Apple appears to have poached Amazon's sports content executive Jim DeLorenzo to head up the upcoming sports-focused expansions for its Apple TV+ streaming service.
Earn the 2019 Veterans Day badge in Apple’s upcoming Activity challenge
Apple's next Apple Watch Activity challenge will target Veterans Day on Monday, November 11.
Wallpapers of the week: sports in action
The field of competition inspires drive and passion. In today's Wallpapers of the Week addition, we celebrate the arenas in which we challenge ourselves to excel. Whether your pitch is the water or a skate park, the following wallpaper set celebrates your competitive nature. These photos capture the beauty of the spaces in which we square off to prove ourselves.