tvOS 26 adopts Thread 1.4 for an improved Apple Home experience

Smart home devices that connect over Thread should have a much more stable network thanks to Thread 1.4 support in tvOS 26.The Apple TV 4K now supports the latest version of ThreadThread is an IP-based wireless protocol that connects primarily smart home devices around the home. The devices create a self-healing mesh network that can be more reliable in the outskirts of your home than Wi-Fi.The protocol is much improved with Thread 1.4, which was adopted by Apple in tvOS 26. The change was spotted by Matter Alpha by analyzing the Apple TV network details. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums