Category: Amazon News
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Amazon, Pluto TV, Sling TV, & More Team Up on a New Open Casting Standard to Take on AirPlay & Chromecast
Today, Amazon announced a new open standard that will make casting video to your TV easier from your mobile device. This standard is meant to take on Chromecast and AirPlay two closed standards. This new feature is now available on the Echo Show 15 that will let you cast video from Amazon Prime Video. Also…
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Amazon Freevee Is Adding 2 New Free Live Channels in January 2024
Do you stream free movies and TV shows from Aamazon’s Freevee service? Good news this week they announced two new live channels coming in Janurary 2024. This comes as recently Freevee announced it will add new Warner Bros. channels coming to Freevee’s growing lineup of free live channels. They also announced more free channels would…
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Cutters Q&A: Fire TV Exec On the Big Themes of 2024, Like AI and More Free Services
The smart TV experience is poised to get a lot smarter this year. That’s thanks to the increased use of artificial intelligence, which will transform the home theater experience, according to Joshua Danovitz, director of Fire TV experience at Amazon. “In 2024, we’ll begin to see the impact that generative AI can have in the…
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Amazon’s CEO Expects Its New Home Internet Service Will Come With a Low Price
One of the big questions about Amazon’s new home Internet service has been the cost. The Amazon CEO says he expects the new Internet service to offer a low price that will help it reach the 400 to 500 million households still without Internet. Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy was interviewed by CNBC’s Jim Cramer last…
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This Hit ’90s Show is Streaming For the First Time Ever — and Just Landed On Amazon Prime Video
The beloved CBS comedy-drama Northern Exposure, long banished to the world of DVDs and Blu-Rays, is now available for streaming for the first time ever thanks to Amazon Prime Video. Amazon quietly released all six seasons, totally 110 episodes, earlier this week, with TV Line the first to spot it on the service. The episodes…
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Amazon’s Prime Video Will Add Ads For All Subscribers In January – Here is Everything You Need to Know
Back in September, Amazon announced that in 2024 it will be adding ads to its base Prime Video plan. Now if you want to continue to get the ad-free experience you have now, you will have to pay extra. Today, Amazon has confirmed that on January 29, 2024, Amazon will add ads to its streaming…
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Didn’t Get What You Want For Christmas? Amazon’s Fire TVs Are Still on Sale
Didn’t get what you wanted for Christmas? Good news Amazon still has Fire TVs on sale including the new Fire TV Stick 4K Max has 16GB of storage, WiFi 6E, and a quad-core 2GHz processor. The biggest improvement any will notice is the remote, which is the same one the Fire TV Cube offers, with…
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Amazon Freevee Adds 3 New Free Live Channels
Do you stream free movies and TV shows from Aamazon’s Freevee service? Good news this week they added three new live channels. This comes as recently Freevee announced it will add 16 new Warner Bros. channels coming to Freevee’s growing lineup of free live channels. They also announced more free channels would be added in…
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Will Amazon’s New Satellite Internet Service Actually Arrive Next Year?
Amazon in October launched its first satellites for Project Kuiper satellites, and last week reiterated it plans to launch “customer pilots” of its space-based internet service in the second half of next year after completing its initial tests. But its goal to get things up and running may be too aggressive. That’s according to Motley…
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Good Omens Renewed for Third and Final Season on Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video has ordered a third season of fantasy comedy Good Omens, the studio said last week. This will conclude the fan-favorite series inspired by the internationally best-selling novel by Neil Gaiman and the late Sir Terry Pratchett. The final season promises to “bring to life a serendipitous conversation” from nearly 35 years ago…