Vnunet claims to have received a short statement from an Apple spokeswoman regarding the ship date for the Apple TV:
"We're still planning to release Apple TV in February, as announced" she said.
The comment is triggered by a recent ThinkSecret report that the Apple TV had been pushed to the beginning of March.
The source of the confusion had been Apple's internal ship dates for Apple Stores to expect their Apple TV units. Indeed, Macworld.co.uk also claimed that they were told not to expect a review unit before March.
Early customers who placed online orders through the Apple Store are still being quoted a ship date "by February 28th".
Apple today provided developers with the third betas of upcoming watchOS 26.6, tvOS 26.6, and visionOS 26.6 betas for testing purposes. The software comes two weeks after Apple seeded the second betas.
The software updates are available through the Settings app on each device, and because these are developer betas, a free developer account is required.
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 7:00 am PDT by Joe Rossignol
Chase recently introduced new Apple TV and Apple One perks for its Sapphire Preferred and Sapphire Reserve credit cards in the United States.
Sapphire Preferred cardholders ($95 annual fee) are now eligible to receive a complimentary one-year Apple TV streaming subscription, or a $7.50/month discount on an active Apple One subscription for 12 months instead.
Sapphire Reserve cardholders...
Apple today dramatically increased device prices across multiple product lines.
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After temporarily taking it down earlier today, Apple's online store is back up with a series of product price increases. The changes are as follows:
HomePod mini: $129, up from $99 (+$30)
HomePod: $349, up from $299 (+$50)
Apple TV: $199, up from...
Apple's first foldable iPhone, with a book-style design featuring a ~5.5-inch outer display and a ~7.8-inch inner display with a minimal crease down the middle.