LG U-turns on AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support for pre-2019 TVs"LG has no plans to update its pre-2019 TVs with Airplay2 or Homekit"
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LG says it has no plans to support pre-2019 TVs with either AirPlay 2 or HomeKit.
That's despite previous assurances it would.
Customers are understandably annoyed.
LG has told its customers it has no plans to support either AirPlay 2 or HomeKit in pre-2019 models of its smart TVs, much to the chagrin of users.
Back in April, LG was clear that support for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit was indeed coming to pre-2019 models. From that report:
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LG U-turns on AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support for pre-2019 TVs
