
Apple is bringing video and music sharing to FaceTime, by a function it’s calling SharePlay. Using SharePlay, individuals will be capable to watch or take heed to content material in sync with everybody else on the decision, both by casting the content material to an Apple TV gadget whereas staying on the decision, or by watching each on the identical display screen utilizing Picture in Picture.
SharePlay gained’t be restricted to simply Apple TV and Music although — it’s an API that different builders can combine their companies into, and Disney Plus, Hulu, TikTok, and extra are already on board (although Netflix is notably absent.)
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The function will even be supported for customers who’re becoming a member of the decision utilizing the newly-announced FaceTime for web.
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