Apple has launched a fourth-generation Apple TV 4K with a faster A19 chip and onboard microphones for Siri, but it will cost $299 when it goes on sale in November.
01Summary
- 01Apple has unveiled the Apple TV 4K (fourth generation) with an A19 chip that it says is 50% faster than the A15 processor and has twice the graphics performance.
- 02The new set-top box includes three onboard far-field microphones for Siri and a remote with a traditional microphone button.
- 03Apple says the device can help create a four-speaker surround system when paired with Apple TV 4K (fourth generation) and HomePod Mini 2.
- 04The price is $299, which is $200 more than the Roku Ultra and the Google TV device mentioned in the story.
- 05The new Apple TV 4K is available to preorder now and is due in stores on 13 November.
02Why it matters
The new model is aimed at people who want a higher-end streaming box, especially those interested in Siri integration and gaming performance. The high price means most viewers may still find cheaper streamers from Amazon or Roku good enough.
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