Category: Amazon News
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Amazon’s Fire TVs Are Launching a New Feature For Sports Fans
Amazon has introduced a dedicated viewing experience on its Fire TV devices for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026, providing soccer enthusiasts with streamlined access to live games, highlights, and replays throughout the tournament. The expanded competition, set to feature 48 teams and a total of 104 matches across three host nations in North America,…
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Amazon Launches Android-Based Fire OS 16 Amid Switch to Vega OS
Amazon has shared on its developer blog that it has released Fire OS 16, the newest version of the Android-based OS for Fire TVs. AFTV News first spotted the update. As AFTV News points out, the release of Fire OS 16 comes just two months after the launch of the first products using Fire OS…
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Project Hail Mary Dominates Amazon Prime Video Charts & Is More Popular Than The Super Mario Galaxy Movie – Here Are The Other Top 10 Movies on Amazon Prime Video
In a surge for science fiction storytelling, Project Hail Mary has claimed the number one spot among the most purchased movies on Amazon Prime Video for the top-selling movies in the United States. The film, adapted from Andy Weir’s bestselling novel, has captivated audiences worldwide with its blend of hard science, interstellar adventure, and high-stakes…
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The FCC Gives Us a First Look at Amazon’s New Home Internet Service
Federal regulators have released the first public images of the customer premises equipment designed to accompany Amazon’s ambitious low-Earth orbit satellite broadband network, known as Leo as spotted by PC Mag. The disclosure comes as the tech giant gears up for a summer launch of its long-awaited competitor to established satellite services. Amazon has been…
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Amazon Launches 30-Minute Delivery Service for Groceries and Essentials Across Multiple U.S. Cities
Amazon has introduced Amazon Now, an ultra-fast delivery option that brings thousands of fresh groceries, household essentials, and other everyday items to customers’ doors in 30 minutes or less. The service became available to millions of customers in the United States on May 12, 2026, with plans for rapid expansion to reach tens of millions…
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Top 10 Hidden Fire TV App Every Fire TV Owner Should Try In 2026
Amazon Fire TV delivers an impressive selection of apps, each packed with its own distinctive content that’s easy to access and explore. Alongside the big-name favorites like Hulu, Netflix, and similar heavy hitters, the platform is full of underrated hidden gems—quality channels that fly under the radar but truly deserve more attention. While it’s easy…
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HBO Max Will No Longer Work on Older Fire TV Models
The HBO Max app no longer supports older Fire TV devices, after a recent update. According to the HBO Max support page, as reported by AFTV News, Fire OS 6 is now the minimum supported Fire TV OS, with newer versions also supported, along with Vega OS 1 or later. New Fire TV devices running…
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Amazon Now Has Over 300 Satellites In Space For Its New Home Internet Service
Amazon has reached a notable milestone in its ambitious low Earth orbit broadband initiative, deploying more than 300 satellites as part of the Amazon Leo network, formerly known as Project Kuiper. The company achieved this through two successful launches in late April, marking continued progress toward building a massive constellation aimed at delivering high-speed internet…
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Amazon Eyes Possible Apprentice Comeback With a New Trump Calling the Shots
Amazon is weighing a potential revival of the long-running reality competition series “The Apprentice,” though any return appears to be in the earliest stages and far from guaranteed. According to a report by Variety, internal conversations have taken place at Amazon following its acquisition of MGM, which owns the rights to the franchise. The discussions…
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Amazon Made $181.5 Billion in Net Sales in the First Quarter of 2026
Amazon released its Q1 2026 financial results today, sharing that the company made $181.5 billion in net sales in the first three months of the year, a 17% increase. In the report ahead of today’s earnings call, the company shared some of the highlights from the period, including major AWS partnerships with companies like OpenAI,…