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Apple TV from The Good Guys is your gateway to a world of content. This versatile media player converts any device into a Smart TV, bringing together all your favourite apps for movies, TV shows, and live sports. Enjoy top streaming services like Netflix, Stan, Kayo, Spotify, YouTube, and iTunes, all in one place. With an Apple TV+ subscription, dive into award-winning series, gripping dramas, and kid-friendly entertainment, including Apple Originals like Ted Lasso and The Morning Show. The Apple TV 4K enhances your viewing with stunning clarity, making every scene come to life. Beyond entertainment, explore exciting gaming options or even turn your living room into a fitness studio with the vast array of Apple TV Apps. Shop online or visit us in-store at The Good Guys for the best deals on Apple TV and take your home entertainment to the next level. Don't forget to check out compatible TVs at the Good Guys too.

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Apple TV Australia - learn all how it works and if it's right for you.

Unlock a new world of streaming content with an Apple TV today. Here's some information all about the service, hardware and benefits to help you decide.

How does Apple TV work?

Apple TV is a digital media player developed and sold by Apple. It connects to a TV and allows access of content from various streaming services as well as from other Apple devices. The main way Apple TV works is by connecting to a TV via HDMI then once connected setup Apple TV using the onscreen prompts and connect to a WiFi network. This allows the Apple TV to access the internet and stream content from services like Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV+ and more. It can also use Apple AirPlay to stream or mirror content from an iPhone, iPad or MacBook directly to the Television.

Apple TVs have a very intuitive interface that allow easy browsing and searching for content with the included Siri Remote allowing navigation and text entering through voice commands. There is also an Apple TV app available on iPhone, iPad and Mac that allow remotely control of an Apple TV.

Some key features include access to its App Store with thousands of apps to download, support for 4K HDR for an enhanced viewing experience and tight integration with other Apple devices and services like Photos, Music, Podcasts, and iCloud. The latest model Apple TV 4K is powered by the A12 Bionic chip which provides a big boost in streaming performance and speed.

Overall the Apple TV aims to be an all-in-one entertainment hub and Smart TV platform consolidated through Apple's trademark simple yet appealing design. It provides an easy way to access a vast library of content as well as mirror screens from Apple devices right onto your television.

What's the difference between an Apple TV box and subscription?

The main difference between an Apple TV box and an Apple TV subscription (also known as Apple TV+ or Apple TV Plus) is they're two separate products that work together to deliver content. An Apple TV box refers to the physical Streaming Device hardware sold by Apple. It's a small black box that connects to a TV typically via HDMI and allows streaming various content and apps directly onto the TV from the internet. It has an App Store with various apps and games for purchase and/or download. The box runs on the iOS operating system and is navigated through the included Siri remote or other controllers, also allowing mirrored content from Apple devices to the TV.

Separately an Apple TV subscription or Apple TV+ is Apple's streaming video on demand service similar to Netflix. It features exclusive original content like Ted Lasso, The Morning Show, See, Hijack, Silo and more. This is a paid subscription to sign up for either directly on Apple's website or through the Apple TV app on devices.

How to watch Apple TV?

There are a few different ways to watch Apple TV content depending on the type of content you want to view. To watch Apple's streaming service Apple TV+ original movies and TV shows then you simply need an Apple TV+ subscription. This can be purchased directly in the Apple TV app which is available on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV streaming boxes, as well as on smart TVs, other Media Players and platforms like Roku or Amazon Fire TV. Once subscribed, you can stream Apple Originals to devices that have the Apple TV app.

If you want to mirror an iPhone, iPad or Mac screen directly onto a television you'll need an Apple TV streaming box. Using AirPlay from an iOS device or Mac makes it easy to wirelessly stream and mirror video, photos, music, websites and more onto a TV via the unit. Another option is content purchased or rented from the iTunes Store directly within the Apple TV app. Movies or TV show episodes and seasons bought can be viewed by logging into your Apple ID on platforms that support the Apple TV app. Rented content is playable until the rental period expires and subscribing to channels like HBO Max or Showtime in the Apple TV app also allows viewing of their content within the Apple TV ecosystem.

Which Apple TV is best?

The best Apple TV model currently is the Apple TV 4K 2nd Generation released in 2021. This latest model has a number of upgrades over previous Apple TV versions that help it provide the best overall Apple TV experience. The Apple TV 4K 2021 model is powered by the A12 Bionic chip giving it significantly more processing power than the previous model, resulting in much faster operation, quicker app launches and an extremely snappy interface. It supports high frame rate HDR (60 fps Dolby Vision on content with this feature enabled) for very smooth playback quality.

This newest Apple TV also has an upgraded Siri remote control with an intuitive clickpad that makes navigation even easier and built-in Find My integration to help locate it if ever lost. With WiFi 6 support the latest Apple TV 4K has faster and more reliable wireless connectivity plus HDMI 2.1 which provides higher bandwidth for 4K 120Hz video, ideal for modern Home Theatre set ups.

It has storage options of 64GB or 128GB meaning plenty of space for apps and games, and easy access to the Apple Arcade gaming subscription service or exclusive titles. With cutting-edge performance, modern connectivity standards and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem from services to devices, the 2021 Apple TV 4K 2nd generation is the best Apple TV model ever released.

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