Max launches as HBO Max and Discovery+ mash-up with even more 4K

Warner Bros. has launched its new Max streaming service combining the content from HBO Max and Discovery+ into a single rebranded app, and it now has a far more robust 4K content catalog.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 4

'Max' streaming service combines HBO Max & Discovery+, launches May 23

The new service that combines HBO Max and Discovery+ has been officially announced and confirms the rumored "Max" name.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 22

The combined HBO Max & Discovery streaming service will be announced on April 12

HBO Max and Discovery+ are expected to merge and debut as a new, unified streaming service on Wednesday, with tiers costing up to $16 per month.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 9

HBO Max hikes subscription price as it deletes content

The price of ad-free HBO Max is increasing starting on January 12, happening after a year of the service removing content from the service.

Andrew Orr 3 years ago 10

HBO & Discovery may have settled on 'Max' for combined streaming name

HBO Max and Discovery's streaming services are merging in early 2023, and lawyers are currently vetting the name "Max" for the new partnership.

William Gallagher 3 years ago 2

How to watch HBO Max on your Mac

HBO Max is the home of big-name shows such as "Game of Thrones" and "Last Week Tonight." Here's how to watch it all on your Mac.

Malcolm Owen 3 years ago 0

HBO Max failing to play content for some Apple TV 4K users

A "can't play title" error has been appearing for users of any model of the Apple TV 4K running tvOS 16.1, but there is a workaround.

Wesley Hilliard 3 years ago 9

HBO Max app update brings SharePlay to iPhone, iPad

The HBO Max app has gained SharePlay support, allowing users to sync shows with friends and family during FaceTime calls.

Amber Neely 3 years ago 0

HBO Max to launch in six European countries on Oct. 26

WarnerMedia on Wednesday confirmed that its flagship streaming service, HBO Max, will push into Europe with a debut in six countries on Oct. 26.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 5

Crash-prone HBO Max Apple TV app will be overhauled by end of 2021

The Apple TV app for HBO Max will be updated with a new version by the end of 2021, according to a report, with a WarnerMedia executive confirming the service's smart TV apps will be overhauled.

Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 10

Apple refunding HBO subscribers, offers HBO Max discount

Following the death of HBO's Apple TV Channel, Apple on Thursday offered customers a refund for any unused portion of their subscription and a discount for HBO Max.

AppleInsider Staff 4 years ago 9

HBO officially kills Apple TV Channels integration

HBO is officially ending its Apple TV Channel on July 22, prompting users to create an HBO Max account to continue using the service.

Mike Peterson 4 years ago 13

HBO Max 'missed the mark' with update, restores native tvOS player

The HBO Max app on Apple TV 4K has been updated to revert to using Apple's tvOS API, accompanied with an apology to users.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 28

Apple TV 4K resolution issue fixed in tvOS 14.7 beta

The tvOS 14.7 beta 2 release sent out to developers resolves an issue where 4K video streams were incorrectly showing as only HD on the new Apple TV 4K.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 1

HBO Max ditches tvOS API for homegrown solution, chaos ensues

A recent update to the HBO Max app on tvOS has reportedly introduced a number of bugs and broken compatibility with key Apple TV platform features like Siri integration.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 46

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