At WSJDLive conference, Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that the new Apple TV will begin shipping next week. Apple will begin taking orders for the new set-top box on Monday, October 26 with shipments beginning at the end of the week.
The new generation Apple TV features an A8 processor and either 32 or 64 GB of storage. It also has support for a full App Store, which Apple says will help “modernize” the “linear TV” experience that most consumers are familiar with. The new Apple TV also comes with the brand new Siri Remote, which allows users to quickly find and narrow down content by just using their voice. It also features motion sensors and a touchpad for new forms of input and gameplay with titles on the App Store. Easily users can sort and find their favorite TV shows and movies.
This new fourth generation Apple TV will be available for $149 with 32 GB of storage and $199 with 64 GB of storage.