Apple Announces 4th Generation Apple TV 4K with A19 Chip and Siri AI

Apple has officially opened preorders for the 4th generation of its Apple TV 4K, priced at $299 with a scheduled release date of November 19. The updated device retains the familiar compact design of its predecessor but features significant internal upgrades, most notably the integration of the A19 chip, which is also utilized in the latest iPhone 17 and iPhone Air models. A key highlight of this new iteration is the 'supercharged' Siri AI, which now supports hands-free voice recognition, allowing users to interact with the assistant even while media is playing. Additionally, the device includes a Find My feature to help users locate the remote. The new Apple TV 4K is currently available for preorder through Apple and Amazon, marking a continued expansion of Apple's focus on integrated home technology alongside other recent product launches like the HomeView smart display and HomePod mini 2.