{
  "id": 14480883,
  "title": "Apple’s new Find My-compatible remote will also work with your old Apple TV",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/apples-new-find-my-compatible-remote-will-also-work-with-your-old",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-14T14:39:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/1011069/apple-tv-remote-find-my"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Old Apple TV remotes can become hard to locate, but Apple has introduced a solution that also works with newer models. The standalone remote, priced at $59, offers enhanced Find My support, enabling precise tracking through Bluetooth capabilities. However, to access detailed tracking data, you'll require an iPhone Duo, iPhone Air, or any iPhone 17 and later models. These devices must be running the latest iOS software to utilize the advanced precision finding feature, which isn't available on older devices. The new remote's compatibility extends to the Apple TV 4K, but some features exclusive to the latest Apple TV are limited to the newer model. It will be available from November 13th, alongside the fourth-generation Apple TV 4K.",
  "summary": "You don't need to buy the new Apple TV 4K just to get the updated Siri Remote with Find My and a built-in speaker, as it works with every model released going back to the Apple TV HD and is available to buy standalone for $59. Previous Siri Remotes had a basic iOS feature to […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}