LG Announces Availability of Apple TV App, Apple Music, AirPlay, HomeKit on webOS Hub
Posted February 3, 2023 at 5:50pm by iClarified
LG has announced that the availability of the Apple TV app, Apple Music, AirPlay and HomeKit on its webOS Hub in over 100 countries and regions.
With the Apple TV app, Apple Music, AirPlay and HomeKit all coming to the webOS Hub ecosystem, LG is constantly refining and expanding its webOS smart TV platform while enhancing its accessibility so that more consumers can benefit from the most convenient user experience.
Here's how the new integrations will work...
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Apple TV+ is the home of award-winning Apple Originals and is accessed via the webOS Hub Home Screen's dedicated Apple TV app. In addition, users can subscribe to popular third-party streaming subscription services on the Apple TV app, as well as explore over 100,000 films and shows to buy or rent.
Apple Music subscribers enjoy a vast, ad-free library comprised of over 100 million songs, 30,000 expertly-curated playlists, countless 4K music videos and the critically-acclaimed Apple Music Radio, which streams all the hits and classics from across all genres. Apple Music via webOS Hub is great for home parties too, as it comes with millions of songs with time-synced lyrics to make listening even more enjoyable. And it goes without saying that subscribers can instantly access their personal music library via webOS Hub.
webOS Hub will also be compatible with AirPlay, so users can stream movies, music, games and photos to their smart TV right from their iPhone, iPad or Mac. What's more, webOS Hub-powered TVs are also Apple Home-enabled, giving users control of their TV in the Apple Home app and Siri using Apple HomeKit technology.
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Notably, LG's webOS powers TVs from 200 partner brands meaning Apple's services will be available on hundreds of new devices. However, the company notes that AirPlay and HomeKit will only be available on OLED TVs and UHD TVs with webOS Hub 2.0.
You can check out the company's selection of compatible Smart TVs here.
With the Apple TV app, Apple Music, AirPlay and HomeKit all coming to the webOS Hub ecosystem, LG is constantly refining and expanding its webOS smart TV platform while enhancing its accessibility so that more consumers can benefit from the most convenient user experience.
Here's how the new integrations will work...
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Apple TV+ is the home of award-winning Apple Originals and is accessed via the webOS Hub Home Screen's dedicated Apple TV app. In addition, users can subscribe to popular third-party streaming subscription services on the Apple TV app, as well as explore over 100,000 films and shows to buy or rent.
Apple Music subscribers enjoy a vast, ad-free library comprised of over 100 million songs, 30,000 expertly-curated playlists, countless 4K music videos and the critically-acclaimed Apple Music Radio, which streams all the hits and classics from across all genres. Apple Music via webOS Hub is great for home parties too, as it comes with millions of songs with time-synced lyrics to make listening even more enjoyable. And it goes without saying that subscribers can instantly access their personal music library via webOS Hub.
webOS Hub will also be compatible with AirPlay, so users can stream movies, music, games and photos to their smart TV right from their iPhone, iPad or Mac. What's more, webOS Hub-powered TVs are also Apple Home-enabled, giving users control of their TV in the Apple Home app and Siri using Apple HomeKit technology.
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Notably, LG's webOS powers TVs from 200 partner brands meaning Apple's services will be available on hundreds of new devices. However, the company notes that AirPlay and HomeKit will only be available on OLED TVs and UHD TVs with webOS Hub 2.0.
You can check out the company's selection of compatible Smart TVs here.