Amazon has updated its Prime Video streaming app for the Apple TV, bringing several improvements. The app now provides a more “native” experience on tvOS.
As first reported by The Verge, the app is now better optimized for the tvOS platform. Viewers can now use the Siri Remote to swipe through TV shows and movies, and the update also brings touchpad gestures for fast forwarding and rewinding content.
Suggested search results now appear as you type, and you can search with the Siri Remote. The app also now display higher-resolution images, and the app now boasts new motion and sound effects. The app also brings support for the Apple accessibility features VoiceOver, Hover Text, and Bold Text.
While the Prime Video app is available for free from the App Store for free, although a Prime subscription is required to stream content.
