Does tvOS 26 support the first-generation Apple TV 4k?

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Yes, tvOS 26 supports the first-generation Apple TV 4K. According to the session titled "What’s new in RealityKit," RealityKit is supported on all generations of Apple TV 4K, which includes the first-generation model.

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