An issue that has been plaguing some second- and third-generation Apple TV owners is starting to impact many more owners.
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Some 2nd- and 3rd-Generation Apple TVs Not Working Properly; Fix on the Way

New Apple TV Beta includes a redesigned interface, iOS 7-like icons and fonts

Alongside iOS 8 beta 5 and OS X Yosemite DP 5, Apple also released a new Apple TV beta software update that brings a redesigned interface and icons with an updated look.
Apple releases Apple TV Software Update 6.2

Apple today released a software update to the Apple TV, along with iOS 7.1.2 and OS X 10.9.4.
Apple TV to get Continuity, Handoff features this fall for tighter integration with iOS, Mac

One of the major announcements at WWDC earlier this month was Continuity, a set of features that tightly integrate iOS devices and Macs. These features will reportedly also be available on the Apple TV this fall, extending this tight integration across all products in the Apple ecosystem.
Apple rolls out WWDC 2014 channel on Apple TV to watch Keynote live

Apple’s WWDC 2014 keynote kicks off in just a few hours from now where it is widely expected to unveil iOS 8, the hotly anticipated next generation mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, and OS X 10.10 for Macs.
Apple TV gets A&E, History Channel and Lifetime channels

Apple has just added three new channels from the A&E Network to the Apple TV. This includes A&E, the History Channel and Lifetime. Although free previews will be offered to the users, they will require a cable subscription to view full content on these channels. Subscribers of DirecTV, Verizon FiOS and Cablevision Optimum can benefit from this new addition at the moment.
Apple releases Apple TV 6.1 Software Update; makes it easier to hide channels

Alongside the iOS 7.1 update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, Apple today also released Apple TV 6.1 Software Update, adding the ability to easily hide channels.
Apple TV updated with new channel for iTunes Festival at SXSW 2014

Apple has added a revamped iTunes Festival channel to Apple TV ahead of this week’s event at the South by Southwest (SXSW) 2014.
Apple had released an updated version of the iTunes Festival app with a refreshed icon and new design late last week.
Seas0nPass: Untethered Jailbreak For Apple TV 5.3 Software Update Released

FireCore has released an updated version of their jailbreaking tool – Seas0nPass to add support for untethered jailbreak for Apple TV 5.0.1 software update for 2nd generation Apple TV.