tvOS 18: All highlights and new features at a glance Apfelpatient

The latest version of Apple's operating system for the living room, tvOS 18, brings exciting innovations and takes the home cinema experience to a new level. With innovative features such as InSight, improved dialogues and intelligent subtitles, Apple is setting new standards for entertainment and convenience. But that's not all: Apple Fitness+, Apple Music and FaceTime are also receiving significant updates that make them even more useful and entertaining on the biggest screen in your home. Below you will find out everything you need to know about tvOS 18 and how it can enrich your everyday life.

Apple is known for continuously improving its products to give users an even more comfortable and connected life. With tvOS 18 sets Apple continues this trend, releasing a series of updates specifically aimed at improving the home theater experience. Whether you're a movie buff, a music lover, or a fitness enthusiast, tvOS 18 has something for everyone.

InSight: Real-time information directly on the screen

With the new InSight feature in tvOS 18, you get up-to-date information about actors, characters and music from Apple TV+ movies and series in real time on your screen. This feature allows you to quickly and easily get background information about the actors or the soundtrack of a scene. Simply select an actor to learn more about their career, or add the current song directly to your Apple Music playlist. You can also see this information on your iPhone if you use it as an Apple TV remote. Benefits of InSight:

Real-time updates during the film
Easy access to background information
Direct integration with Apple Music

Enhance Dialogue: Clearer dialogues for a better listening experience

Enhance Dialogue is another impressive new feature in tvOS 18. This feature uses machine learning and computational audio to make dialogue clearer and more understandable by optimally balancing background noise and music. You can use this feature not only through the HomePod speakers but also through built-in TV speakers, AirPods and other Bluetooth devices. Benefits of Enhance Dialogue:

Better comprehensibility of dialogues
Compatible with various speaker systems
Using machine learning for optimal audio settings

Intelligent subtitles: convenience at the touch of a button

With tvOS 18, subtitles are even more user-friendly. They now appear automatically at the right moments, for example when the language of the program does not match the device language, when you have muted the sound or when rewinding. This feature ensures that you no longer miss important dialogue, regardless of the language being spoken. Benefits of intelligent subtitles:

Automatic activation when needed
Improving understanding in different languages
Comfortable use when rewinding

Apple Fitness+, Apple Music and FaceTime: More features on the biggest screen

Apple Fitness+, Apple Music and FaceTime also benefit from the updates in tvOS 18. Apple Fitness+ now offers personalized recommendations, improved search and new awards to motivate you. FaceTime becomes even more accessible with the Continuity Camera and now supports Live Captions for English in the US and Canada. With SharePlay you can control music playback on HomePod and HomePod mini with others, even if they don't have an Apple Music subscription. Benefits of the updates:

Personalized fitness recommendations
Improved FaceTime experience with Live Captions
Shared music control with SharePlay

tvOS 18: Maximum entertainment and comfort

tvOS 18 brings a host of exciting new features that will take your home theater experience to the next level. With features like InSight, Enhance Dialogue and intelligent subtitles, Apple is making it easier than ever to immerse yourself in the world of your favorite movies and series. The updates to Apple Fitness+, Apple Music and FaceTime ensure that you get the most out of your Apple TV. Make sure you try out the developer betas and prepare for the public betas next month to experience all these fantastic new features for yourself. Apple has proven once again that they are always striving to enrich and improve users' everyday lives. (Image: Apple)