Izolo ntambama isikhathi saseSpain, kusasa eCalifornia, abafana baseCupertino baqalise iqoqo elisha lama-betas, ama-betas azo zonke izinhlelo zokusebenza futhi ebenzelwe kuphela onjiniyela. Ngemuva kwamahora ambalwa kwethulwe onjiniyela sebevele basebenza bezama ukuthola izinkomba noma izindaba. Banokubambezeleka okuncane ekushicileleni imibuzo yabo. Kumsebenzisi we-beta wakamuva we-tvOS 11 uGuilherme Rambo uthole izinkomba ezintsha ze-J105a, ukuthi kuzoba igama lekhodi ye-Apple TV elandelayo, nokuthi kuzoba isizukulwane sesihlanu nokuthi ekugcineni izonikeza ukuxhaswa kwevidiyo ngekhwalithi ye-4k.
Izindaba zokuqala mayelana ne-Apple TV entsha zanyatheliswa yiBloomberg ngoFebhuwari, zikhomba ukuthi i-Apple kungekudala izokwethula i-Apple TV yesizukulwane sesihlanu ngosizo lwe-Ultra HD 4k. Kusukela ngosuku kuma-betas ahlukene inkampani ebilokhu iyiqala, izinkomba ezahlukahlukene zemodeli entsha zitholakele, okuphakamisa ukwethulwa okuhlelelwe lo nyaka, mhlawumbe ngenyanga kaSepthemba walonyaka ofanayo, ngosuku olufanayo lapho i-iPhone 8 ihlelelwe ukwethulwa futhi mhlawumbe isizukulwane sesithathu se-Apple Watch.
Isethenjwa sokuqala somzimba ku-software yekhodi ye-J105a sitholwe ku-firmware ye-HomePod futhi nguGuilherme Rambo, lapho kwenziwa khona uhlelo lweDolby Vision kanye ne-HDR 10. Kodwa isibonakaliso sokuqala esicacile, ngemuva kokushicilelwa kweBloomberg sitholakele izingodo zokuthuthukiswa kwe-IP Cupertino, lokho ukhombise imodeli ye-AppleTV 6,2 imodeli engatholakali ukuthengiswa, ngoba isizukulwane sesine i-Apple TV yaziwa nge-AppleTV 5,2. Okwamanje singalinda kuphela inkulumo eyisihluthulelo elandelayo, okuyisihluthulelo okungenzeka kube esokugcina sonyaka ukubona ukuthi ngabe yonke imishini enesimemezelo sayo ehlelwe ngalolo suku iqinisekisiwe noma cha.