Apple updates Siri on iOS, Mac & Apple TV with Super Bowl-related commands

Apple on Monday announced a collection of Siri updates designed to get people using the AI assistant for Super Bowl LI, which will be played this Sunday between the Atlanta Falcons and the New England Patriots.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 8

CBS boosts All Access video streaming with live NFL games

CBS on Thursday announced a significant coup for its All Access video service, revealing that as of Dec. 4 subscribers will be able to stream the network's NFL games — though smartphone owners will have to turn elsewhere.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 8

Patriots head coach punting Microsoft Surface from sidelines, going back to binders

Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has given up on the Microsoft Surface for game planning, and has emphasized the point with a five-minute diatribe on the failings of the NFL-mandated device and associated IT nightmares.

Mike Wuerthele 9 years ago 62

Twitter looks to debut Apple TV app as part of NFL live streaming initiative

According to a report on Sunday, Twitter is working to launch an app for the fourth-generation Apple TV that would host live streams of select NFL games, the rights of which were purchased as part of the microblogging giant's bold foray into streaming services.

AppleInsider Staff 9 years ago 6

Sling TV to add NFL Network & RedZone to live streaming this fall

Creating another option for sports-addicted cord-cutters, the NFL has confirmed a deal that will bring the NFL Network and NFL RedZone to Dish's Sling TV.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 6

Twitter wins rights to stream NFL's slate of Thursday Night Football games

In a major push into the content business, Twitter has won the rights to the National Football League's Thursday Night Football, and will stream 10 games online for free starting next season.

Neil Hughes 10 years ago 11

Harvard uses iPhone app to study long-term damage to former NFL players

Harvard Univeristy is reportedly studying the long-term impact of injuries to former NFL players by way of an iPhone app based on Apple's ResearchKit platform.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 3

Apple declines to bid for NFL Thursday night streaming rights - report

If the National Football League's Thursday night games come to the Apple TV this fall, it will be on someone else's dime as Apple has reportedly chosen not to bid for rights to show those events.

AppleInsider Staff 10 years ago 10

Apple's Tim Cook, Eddy Cue attend Super Bowl 50 amid talks of NFL streaming deal

Apple CEO Tim Cook and his head of Internet endeavors — Eddy Cue — made an appearance at Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, amid multiple reports the company is vying to stream NFL games.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 42

Apple again rumored to bid on NFL streaming partnership

Apple, Google, Amazon and Verizon might soon be locked in a bidding war for rights to stream NFL's "Thursday Night Football," as a report on Thursday says each company is seeking favor as the league's Internet content partner.

AppleInsider Staff 10 years ago 20

Apple quietly supporting Silicon Valley's Super Bowl Host Committee with products & equipment

Apple is among the Silicon Valley tech giants who have raised millions of dollars to support the upcoming Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium in California, though the iPhone maker has apparently requested that its logo and name not be associated with any of the NFL's marketing materials.

Neil Hughes 10 years ago 11

Apple, Google in talks for rights to stream three London NFL games

The National Football League is in talks with companies including Apple and Google to stream three games due to be played in London, England next season, a report said on Friday.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 11

Apple among possible partners for streaming Thursday NFL games

The National Football League is considering Apple among several potential partners for streaming Thursday matches, a report said on Wednesday.

Roger Fingas 10 years ago 10

CBS to stream Super Bowl 50, AFC playoffs & two regular-season NFL games free to Apple TV

CBS on Wednesday announced that it will stream the Super Bowl, the AFC playoffs, and two regular-season NFL games to a wide range of devices and platforms, including Apple TV, for free, with no authentication required.

Neil Hughes 10 years ago 10

NFL Game Pass comes to Apple TV with updated app

With the 2015 NFL campaign set to kick off, Apple on Monday pushed an update to the league's Apple TV app that adds access to live streaming via Game Pass alongside a new design.

AppleInsider Staff 10 years ago 26

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