The upcoming fourth-generation Apple TV 4K has appeared in internal code, as reported by MacRumors. The device is expected to retain its current external design, with all major improvements focused on internal hardware components.
The new model will feature the A17 Pro chip and 8GB of RAM. It will also include a proprietary N1 chip and support for Wi-Fi 7 connectivity. These upgrades are designed to enable new capabilities, including Apple Intelligence and advanced Siri AI functions.
The device is expected to run on tvOS 27, which will introduce a dedicated Siri application. This version of the assistant will offer enhanced language understanding and personalization, allowing it to handle more complex user queries.
The current iteration of the Apple TV 4K, released on October 18, 2022, has been on the market for 1,439 days as of September 26, 2026. This duration surpasses the previous record for the longest update cycle in the product line, which stood at 1,337 days.
