In both cases, however, there are a few features missing at launch. Those who don't subscribe to Apple's $5 per month streaming service will be able to do so from within the Apple TV app on Google TV.Īpple TV Originals will appear in Google Assistant search results and you can use the voice assistant to open the application or to play specific titles. Dear reader, this is just to let you know that as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.As was previously announced, the Google TV version of the Apple TV app will be able to stream Apple TV Plus films and shows as well as those purchased from iTunes in 4K HDR with Dolby Vision and Atmos. Please follow me on Twitter, or join me in the AppleHolic’s bar & grill and Apple Discussions groups on MeWe. Meanwhile we can look forward to a huge number of new and second series of Apple TV shows this summer, including Ted Lasso 2, Central Park, See and Foundation. Given Apple is also investing quite deeply in a multitude of editorial content, including (most recently) podcasting, but also featuring music, TV and various forms of news coverage, you could argue that Apple has the makings for a much-expanded channel offering. TV+ is also available built in on TVs from manufacturers including LG, Samsung, Sony and VIZIO.Īdd these devices up and Apple’s channel is now available to a global audience on a multitude of devices giving the company a potential reach into billions of homes. 1.5 billion iOS devices that can access the content, millions of Macs, Apple TV, and consoles and streaming boxes from Amazon, Roku, Sony, Microsoft and many more. Whichever way you slice it, the decision to make Apple TV available to Android TVs massively grows the potential installed base of systems that can access the Apple channel.Īs of 2019, we’re told 157 million TVs running Android were sold and this number has only increased since.
When you first run Apple TV you’ll be required to enter your Apple ID to access all Apple’s content from within the app. Select the app and in the next screen tap Install.
Here you’ll search through the available apps for the Apple TV app, which appears to be a highlighted app at present, at least on the test systems here. You need to visit the Android TV home screen, find the Apps section and select the Google Play Store app.
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