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Apple is rumored to unveil a new Apple TV 4K model during its annual September 2025 event, alongside the iPhone 17.
The current Apple TV 4K model was released in 2022, making it plausible for an updated version to be announced.
Speculated features of the 2025 Apple TV 4K include an advanced chipset and support for Wi-Fi 7, enhancing performance.
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