2020-11-11 16:19
Technology
Alex Lowe

AirPlay 2 and HomeKit is now available on Roku devices

AirPlay 2 and HomeKit is now available on Roku devices

Starting today, Roku is rolling out an update for some of the company’s hardware to support Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit which is a welcome update.

The Roku devices already have the Apple TV app and AirPlay 2 adds multi-room audio support and HomeKit will allow you to use Siri to turn on the Roku, use automations and more.

RokuOS 9.4 is rolling out “in phases over the coming weeks” the company says and works with the Roku Ultra, Roku Streambar, Roku Smart Soundbar, Roku Streaming Stick Plus, and Roku Premiere. TVs running Roku software will also get the update and support for HomeKit and AirPlay 2.

Alex Lowe

AirPlay 2 and HomeKit is now available on Roku devices

Alex Lowe is the owner and editor of the interface and started the website in 2013. He publishes the majority of the content on the website, hosts the three podcasts and the runs the YouTube channels. Alex has a professional background in computer networking, FWA and WiFi.

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