At the moment, Microsoft and Apple introduced a lot of deeper integrations of Apple providers on each Home windows PCs and Xbox sport consoles, together with Music and TV apps for each platforms and the power to browse your iCloud Picture Library inside the Home windows 11 Photographs app. Ars Technica reviews: The Apple Music app for Xbox is already accessible. Current customers can obtain the app and begin listening to their playlists and stations, whereas new customers can join a one-month trial. The person interface for Apple Music on the Xbox is nearly precisely the identical because the one we have used earlier than on Apple TV {hardware}. It would not add any new options we have not seen earlier than, nevertheless it’s good to see parity between the platforms. The Music and TV apps for Home windows aren’t accessible but, however the corporations say they will each be accessible subsequent 12 months.
The Home windows iTunes app lets customers take heed to songs and watch TV and flicks bought by means of Apple’s on-line retailer. Regardless that Apple Music will arrive on Home windows, iTunes will proceed to be accessible, and customers will nonetheless be capable to entry Podcasts and Books there. Whilst you’ll have to attend till subsequent 12 months to obtain the Music and TV apps in Home windows, the iCloud Picture Library integration is offered proper now. You will need to obtain the iCloud Home windows app (which is already used to sync a wide range of issues, like browser bookmarks) and decide into syncing your iCloud Picture Library. After that, each movies and images ought to be accessible inside the Home windows 11 Photographs app.
