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The major streaming operating systems, including Android TV, Fire TV, Google TV, Roku and tvOS receive routine updates, including new features and improvements.
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LG Begins Rolling Out Upgraded User Experience With LG Channels 3.0
LG Channels 3.0 is now slowly rolling out to eligible TVs and offers an upgraded user experience to users of LG’s free streaming service.
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tvOS 17 With FaceTime And Other New Features Is Now Available
Apple has now released the latest version of tvOS, unlocking access to all the new Apple TV player features, upgrades, and enhancements.
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Roku’s New NFL Zone Makes It Easier To Find Live Football Games
Roku has added a new NFL Zone hub to the Sports section to make it easier for football fans to find NFL live games and additional content.
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A New DirecTV Stream Home Screen Is Coming Soon
It looks like DirecTV Stream is about to get a new Home screen experience that looks quite different to the version subscribers are used to.
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Original Mi Box S Gets Upgraded To Android TV 12
Owners of Xiaomi’s original Mi Box S might have noticed that a new, and major, update has rolled out to their device over the past few days.
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Max Adds OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network Hub To Brand Spotlight
For fans of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network content, Max has added a dedicated OWN Hub that’s accessible through the Brand Spotlight section.
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Latest DirecTV Apple TV App Update Adds A Recording Indicator
DirecTV Stream subscribers using the Apple TV app now have access to a recording indicator, making it easier to see what’s recording.
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The Fox Now App Has Officially Been Discontinued
With the Fox Now app no longer available, users will need to consider using one of the brand-specific apps to access their Fox content.
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‘New In Your Library’ Returns To YouTube TV
The YouTube TV Library section has undergone quite a few changes recently, and not all of them have been well received by all subscribers.
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Vizio’s New Home Screen Experience Is A Major Upgrade
Vizio has unveiled a new Home Screen experience that’s designed to be more intuitive and easier to use than ever before. It’s a big change.
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Yes Network Adds Live Stats To Apple TV, Fire TV and Google TV Apps
Yes Network is adding Live Stats to select connected devices. The new single-screen interactive feature will first be available later today.
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Latest Max Update Is Fixing Broken Dolby Vision On Apple TV (For Some)
If you’ve been using the Max app on Apple TV 4K and found Dolby Vision to be completely broken, updating the app might fix the problem.
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Philo Is Testing A ‘Recent Channels’ Guide Section (Again)
This is not the first time Philo has tested a ‘Recent channels’ guide section. It’s also not the first time that subscribers didn’t like it.
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Apple TV Is Getting A New Control Center With tvOS 17
Apple TV is set to get a new Control Center with the release of tvOS 17 that makes it easier to navigate and quicker to access settings.
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Apple TV Users Will Soon Be Able To FaceTime Friends And Family
While unlikely to be a feature that every Apple TV player user will want, FaceTime on Apple TV is another improvement to Apple’s TV platform.
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DirecTV Gemini Air Update Adds Apple TV App
A new update that’s now available for DirecTV’s Gemini Air player adds support for the Apple TV app, and by association, Apple TV Plus.
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Vimeo Wants You To Cast Videos After Killing Its TV Apps
Vimeo is ending support for all of its TV apps later this month, resulting in a major change in device support for the video-sharing platform.
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WNBA App Gets Major Streaming Upgrade Ahead Of 2023 Season Tip-Off
The WNBA app and website have been updated ahead of the start of the 2023 season to provide a richer streaming experience and new features.
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Frndly TV Adds Favorites And Other Most Requested Features
Frndly TV has added Favorites, My Stuff, and a TV Series Page, features that the company says are some of the most requested by its customers.
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YouTube TV Users Unhappy With ‘New In Your Library’ Change
YouTube TV users are unhappy with a change to the interface which resulted in the removal of ‘New in your library’ from their DVR section.
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