Airplay

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a tweet last week that he "will discuss" AirPlay support and other improvements with the company's audio engineering team — reports Tesla North. Musk's comments were in response to a Twitter user who wished to play better quality audio through their Tesla's speakers than Bluetooth technology allows. @JacobB1290H suggested...

Back in June, Apple announced macOS Monterey — the latest iteration of the company's consumer Operating System for computers, with a host of improvements and new features. One of these features is 'AirPlay to Mac', which lets users AirPlay content from their iPhone or iPad to their Mac’s stunning Retina display. macOS 12 Monterey became...

Apple's new macOS Monterey allows users to AirPlay content from a Mac to an iPhone, iPad, or even another Mac, which makes it possible to use the second Mac as a wireless external display. Apple, however, recommends a wired connection for this purpose to avoid latency issues (via MacRumors). Apple’s macOS Monterey preview page notes that...

LG has announced the worldwide rollout of its 2021 soundbar lineup. The collection of devices are said to provide a "premium audio experience, versatility and convenient control" for the user. Additionally, the 2021 line of soundbars will also feature AirPlay 2 support for Apple's suite of devices including iPhone, iPad, and Mac. In a newsroom...

Samsung has just published its latest Smart Monitor ad on YouTube, highlighting how easy it is to connect your smartphones, tablets, and other devices to it wirelessly. Ironically, the video also goes on to show Apple’s AirPlay being used on an iPhone and a MacBook to display the content on the Smart Monitor. "Do it all...

LG has renewed its plan to bring AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to 2018 TV models after backtracking on its promise in late August. Users of 2018 LG TVs had a moment of panic last week when LG UK's Twitter account told a customer that it had "no plans to update" its TVs to support...

VIZIO announced today that it is starting to roll out AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to its VIZIO SmartCast TVs. [caption id="attachment_300428" align="aligncenter" width="1806"] Vizio[/caption] According to a new press release, the new features will be included in an over-the-air update to VIZIO SmartCast 3.0, the latest version of its smart TV experience. The new...

Apple has shared a master list of new upcoming 2019 smart TVs which will be AirPlay 2-enabled out of the box. The company has made surprising announcements at CES 2019, partnering with Samsung (they get exclusive iTunes Store access), LG, Vizio and Sony to further reach into your living room. The list below was spotted...

More television manufacturers have announced support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit, which is becoming a trend at CES 2018 in Las Vegas. First it was Samsung surprising everyone by announcing its 2019 and 2018 TVs would get the iTunes Store and AirPlay 2. Next, it was LG and Vizio and now we have Sony...

Apple is widening its reach into your home by partnering with TV manufacturers for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support. LG Canada confirmed Canadians will see these new features soon. https://twitter.com/LGCanada/status/1082315177855377412 Yesterday, we saw Samsung announce their 2019 and 2018 TV models would get AirPlay 2 and the iTunes Store. This morning, VIZIO announced AirPlay 2...

Vizio today announced that select models of its Smart TV sets will soon pick up support for Apple’s HomeKit platform for the connected home and the AirPlay 2 media-streaming protocol. [caption id="attachment_277342" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Vizio[/caption] Coming in as a software update in the second quarter of 2019, AirPlay 2 will allow iOS and Mac users to instantly...

Bet you didn’t see this one coming? Samsung announced today at CES it was partnering with Apple for iTunes Movies and TV Shows, along with AirPlay 2 support on the South Korean company’s smart televisions. Support this spring will begin with 2019 Samsung Smart TV models, while 2018 Samsung Smart TVs will also be included...