Hope you have a 2019 model, though.
LG tonight announced that it`ll start pushing an update to its 2019 line of televisions that will enable Apple`s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit capabilities. The firmware is coming to this year`s OLED, NanoCell and UHD TVs that have the ThinQ AI on board.
The addition of AirPlay 2 will allow owners to easily send content — video, audio, pictures and whatever else is supported — from their iPhones, iPads and Macs to supported televisions. Previously, you`d have to have an Apple TV box connected to your TV to do that sort of thing.
Adding HomeKit essentially turns the TV into a giant portal for Siri, as well as the plethora of HomeKit-enabled devices. And instead of needing a separate piece of hardware (again, we`re looking at you, Apple TV), you`ll be able to do everything through your LG TV`s remote control.
Along with LG, Samsung and Vizio (which is currently beta-testing its new firmware) have committed to adding HomeKit and AirP...
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