Apple Releases tvOS 27.2.1 With Siri AI for Older Apple TVs
Key Points:
- Apple has released tvOS 27.2.1, an update to the tvOS 27 operating system, nearly three weeks after the tvOS 27.2 release.
- The update brings Siri AI support to the 2nd- and 3rd-generation Apple TV 4K models, while all Apple TV 4K models running tvOS 27 can access this feature.
- Siri AI, introduced with the 4th-generation Apple TV 4K, offers enhanced capabilities such as personalized suggestions, content playback, and answering world knowledge questions.
- Using Siri AI on Apple TV requires a paired Apple Intelligence-compatible iOS device, including the iPhone 15 Pro and later models.
- Users can update to tvOS 27.2.1 via Settings > System > Software Update; Apple also released HomePod Software 27.2.1 for HomePod and HomePod mini.