LG rolls out Apple AirPlay 2

LG Electronics announced ApplePlay 2 and HomeKit are available to it’s 2019 AI TV lineup, making LG the first global TV manufacturer to support HomeKit. These feature will be available to the users via firmware update and will be available for 2019 LG OLED TVs, NanoCell TVs and UHD TVs with ThinQ AI capability.

After the update the users will be able to effortlessly stream content including Dolby Vision titles – from iPhone, iPad and Mac as well as stream their favorite movies and television shows from the Apple TV app and other video apps straight to their TV sets. Users can also play Apple Podcasts, Apple Music and music from their library or other streaming services through their LG AI TV and other AirPlay 2-compatible speakers in their home at the same time – all in sync.

HomeKit enables users to conveniently control their smart home with the Home app or via Siri on their Apple devices. LG AI TVs can be easily added to the Home app, from which users can access basic TV functions such as power, volume and source. LG AI TVs can also be added to scenes or automations along with other HomeKit accessories.

Brian Kwon, president of LG’s Mobile Communications and Home Entertainment companies said, “LG remains at the forefront of TV technological innovation because of our never-ending quest to deliver the best home viewing experience.” “With Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support, we are demonstrating our commitment to offering consumer benefits that go beyond just best-in-class picture quality.”

Source: LGNewsroom

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Compiled by : Biplav Gachhadar