Apple exec says there isn't a need for Find My in the new Siri RemoteThe new Apple TV 4K also has a big performance boost.
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The new Apple TV 4K was released today.
Tim Twerdahl sat down with MobileSyrup for an interview about the new streaming box.
The new Apple TV 4K came out today and, to celebrate its release, Tim Twerdahl, Apple's vice president of product marketing for home and audio, sat down with MobileSyrup to talk about the new product.
When asked why the company redesigned the Apple TV remote (not that anyone is complaining), Twerdahl said that they saw an opportunity to adapt the remote to the new ways that people are using their Apple TV.
"For example, in Canada, Telus uses Apple TV as a set-top box. Now, here in the U.S., Charter Spectrum does, and as you get more live linear programming, it requires different things from the remote. I think the addition of mute, for example, is really interesting because when you are watching on-demand video, 'pause' and 'mute' are sort of the same thing, but once you've go...
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Apple exec says there isn't a need for Find My in the new Siri Remote
