Top 5 Apple TV Apps to Try Out Today!
Television is one of the most important aspects of our lives. We all gather around the big screens to watch our favorite movies, NBA games and world news. The TV technology has evolved right from Plasma, LCD, to LED. However, recently the industry has been experiencing stagnancy.
Enter Apple.
The Cupertino-based tech giant is all set to redefine the overall experience of television. In October 2015, Apple launched the fourth generation Apple TV. Considered as the first major update to the platform since the release of the second generation Apple TV on September 1, 2010, fourth generation Apple TV is all set to redefine television.
As Apple CEO Tim Cook “The future of TV is apps” and consistent with its beliefs Apple launched a new operating system called tvOS associated with an App Store. The operating system provides a whole world of opportunities by allowing users to connect with the Apple TV.
With the new Apple TV and its robust tvOS, mobile app developers can create experiences that will completely change user expectations from your big screen. Further, the Apple TV Remote with Touch surface will let you experience apps and games in your living room.
There’s currently over 1,000 apps and games on the Apple TV Apple. Here are our favorite apps so far:
1. Airbnb
With Airbnb, you can find and rent unique places to stay in over 190 countries around the world. Now watch on Apple TV some of the world’s most interesting places to stay for a truly immersive experience. You can watch more than 600,000 listings in more than 34,000 cities on the big screen and decide which experience serves you the best.
2. WatchESPN
Sports and TV are made for each other. Wouldn’t you love to cheer your favorite sports star on big TV screen? If your answer is yes, this app is for you. Based on your TV provider, WatchESPN gives 24/7 streaming feeds from ESPN’s various networks. So sit on your couch, relax, and enjoy sports news and important games.
3. Gilt
Window shopping gets fancy with Gilt. This online shopping website allows you to browse through endless products such as clothes and jewelry for women, men, kids, and products for home on the Apple TV. You can check out products anytime to get a feel of strolling through the aisles.
4. Streaks Workout
Now TV can lead to a healthy life. Surprised? Yes. If you thought that TV is all about being a couch potato, you are sadly mistaken. Streaks Workout app for Apple TV allows you to transform your TV into your personal trainer. This app lets you create a regimen based on your fitness and track your progress.
More info on Streaks Workout can be found here.
5. Transistor
Transistor is a simply mind-blowing and mechanically robust sci-fi adventure for the PC and PlayStation 4. The action-RPG plays great on the Apple TV. The remote is capable of controlling coding-based combat. Users also have the option to sync up a traditional Bluetooth game controller.
We hope you have enjoyed the round-up of Apple TV apps. Let us know your favorite apps.
