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752: Exploring Apple’s TV Efforts, with Sigmund Judge

Jul 7, 2024
Sigmund Judge discusses Apple TV hardware, tvOS, and Apple TV+ content. Topics include customizing Apple TV for portability, the evolution of Apple TV, future possibilities for hardware, Apple's journey in original TV content creation, and enhancing Apple TV features with different apps.
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  • Apple TV hardware evolution focuses on TVOS integration and desired advancements in high frame rate support.
  • Apple TV software faces challenges with confusing aspects, performance issues, and a need for clearer offerings.

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Evolution of Apple TV Hardware and Software

The evolution of Apple TV hardware and software over the years has seen significant changes. From its beginnings as an iPod for television to the current streamlined puck design, the hardware has become more focused on the TVOS platform. Recent iterations have added features like HDMI 2.1, but users still seek advancements like support for high frame rates. While the hardware effectively integrates with the Apple ecosystem, there is a desire for more rapid progress and innovation in future updates.

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