Apple's 'Hey, Siri' Event live

Live updates from Apple's (APPL) live event in San Francisco.

3rd & 7 37yd

Now showing games from Harmonix, Beat Sports.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:15:29 PM
Nice to see one of Boston's leading game companies getting a piece of the action.

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:15:25 PM
"harmonix games lets everyone interact with music, regardless of your musical background."

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:14:57 PM
Jon Carter, Harmonix

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:14:49 PM
And there's Harmonix

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:13:49 PM
You can use iPhone or iPad to control your character in the game, which involves trying to dodge cars, trains, and barges as you cross various modes of transportation.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:13:41 PM
Never played this Crossy Road game. Looks like fun...

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:13:17 PM
Crossy Road demonstration.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:13:17 PM
Crossy Road? iOS game coming to TV. Looks like Frogger.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:12:33 PM
Andrew Sum of Hipster Whale on stage now.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:11:45 PM
Airbnb, Zillow also coming to Apple TV.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:11:16 PM
One of the apps on the new Apple TV.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:11:12 PM
New Guitar Hero coming to Apple TV.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:10:48 PM
Gave some developers access to the OS, to develop their own apps. HBO, Hulu, "Galaxy on Fire" game.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:10:28 PM
Guitar Hero for Apple TV...hmmm...will Harmonix join them?

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:10:04 PM
New operating system for TV -- tvOS.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:09:40 PM
Existing content on Apple TV is there, plus improved Apple Music.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:09:16 PM
Eddy Cue is back.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:09:00 PM
To switch apps, can just ask Siri to "open music."

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:08:16 PM
Can also ask Siri unrelated questions like Red Sox scores, weather. Info shows at bottom of screen, can swipe up for full screen, more info.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:07:56 PM
"In the moment info" can show up on the bottom of the screen.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:07:36 PM
You can ask ordinary Siri-type questions while watching tv, and see answers at the bottom of the screen.

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:07:12 PM
Paddington on Apple TV

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:07:00 PM
Using Siri to filter down search on cast, date, age rating.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:06:16 PM
Tell Siri you missed what was just said, Siri will go back and temporarily turn on captions.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:05:36 PM
by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:04:52 PM
Swiping across touch screen to browse Apple TV, or use Siri voice search.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:04:07 PM
Revealing more features of Apple TV.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:03:27 PM
Waiting to see if it interacts with cable or broadcast TV services...

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:03:03 PM
Siri will search iTunes, Netflix, Hulu, HBO, and Showtime.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:01:51 PM
Cue wearing a snazzy red shirt, untucked as always.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:01:31 PM
Searches across multiple content apps. That's good. Xbox One has had that for awhile.

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:01:03 PM
Siri is connected with Apple TV.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:00:59 PM
Remote has a Siri button, as well as a touch screen.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:00:51 PM
Eddy Cue up on stage.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:00:39 PM
"Show me funny TV shows." That indicates that the speech system understands casual speech. Doesn't require using "exactly the right words."

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:00:35 PM
Image of the new remote.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:00:31 PM
Eddy Cue is introducing Apple TV.

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 6:00:07 PM
Voice and touch controls work terribly on my Samsung TV. Bet Apple does it better.

by Hiawatha Bray via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:59:31 PM
New Apple TV

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:59:13 PM
Seems to have a little iPhone-like touch screen built in.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:59:07 PM
Apple TV demonstration

by jessica.geller via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:58:43 PM
New remote shown in demo video.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:58:31 PM
Shows off the new Apple TV.

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:58:11 PM
"We've been working really hard -- and really long -- to bring all of these together."

by Bennie DiNardo via The Boston Globe 9/9/2015 5:57:59 PM