There’s Finally a New Apple TV 4K, and It Wants You to Use Siri to Find Your Lost Remote
THE SO WHAT
Apple is quietly making the TV a far-field Siri node — a smarter box with voice-first features like remote finding is about anchoring the assistant in the living room, not just streaming. If you build TV apps, plan for voice-native discovery and control to matter more than on-screen UI hierarchy.
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