Apple released tvOS 16.3.3 on Monday evening, a bug fix update for the tvOS 16 operating system that was originally released in September.
The update to tvOS 16.3.3 can be downloaded from Apple TV Settings under System -> Software Update. Apple TV owners who have automatic software updates enabled will automatically be updated to tvOS 16.3.3. Please note that this update only applies to third-generation Apple TV 4K.
tvOS 16.3.3 fixes an annoying problem with the Siri Remote
tvOS updates are typically small and focus on internal bug fixes and improvements rather than outwardly visible changes. According to Apple's release notes, the update fixes an issue that may cause the Siri Remote to not work with the third-generation Apple TV 4K.
This update fixes an issue that may cause the Siri Remote to become unresponsive on Apple TV 4K (3rd generation).
Apple provides information about tvOS versions in its tvOS support document ready, which is updated after each tvOS launch. (Photo by TeodorCostachioiu / Bigstockphoto)