I've waited years for a new Apple TV 4K, but I won't be buying the 4th Generation streaming box – here's why - What Hi-Fi?

I've waited years for a new Apple TV 4K, but I won't be buying the 4th Generation streaming box – here's why - What Hi-Fi? — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/i-ve-waited-years-for-a-new-apple-tv-4k-but-i-won-t-be-buying-the-4th-generation-streaming-box-here-s-why-what-hi-fiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Apple TV 4K Launch Stirs Backlash Over Pricinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/i-ve-waited-years-for-a-new-apple-tv-4k-but-i-won-t-be-buying-the-4th-generation-streaming-box-here-s-why-what-hi-fihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/i-ve-waited-years-for-a-new-apple-tv-4k-but-i-won-t-be-buying-the-4th-generation-streaming-box-here-s-why-what-hi-fi#u146184Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:35:16 +0000Apple has officially unveiled the new 4th Generation Apple TV 4K, which is supercharged by Siri AI. However, the release has triggered severe backlash from consumers and fans alike because the company doubled the price of its TV streaming box from $150 to $300. Despite the steep price hike, early pre-orders have commenced alongside initial minor discounts from retailers such as Amazon. Reviewers and prospective buyers are weighing whether the hardware upgrades justify the substantial jump in cost compared to the previous generation.Why it mattersApple's streaming hardware has historically