Tag: Amazon Fire TV

  • Amazon Fire Will Drop HBO Now Support This Week

    Amazon Fire Will Drop HBO Now Support This Week

    Earlier this month, we learned that WarnerMedia’s deal to keep HBO Now on Fire TV devices is set to expire this month. On July 31, Amazon will no longer support the HBO Now app, as reported by Variety. Note: updated with a direct link to the Variety report. A deal still hasn’t been made to…

  • Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Cube & More Are On Sale Now

    Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Cube & More Are On Sale Now

    Amazon is having a big sale on its Fire Tablet and Fire TV devices with deals up to 35% off. These deals are only around for a limited time, so if you’re looking to add some new hardware to your cord cutting set up, now is a great time to shop! Here are some of…

  • Amazon Adds a New OTA Feature to Fire TV Cube

    Amazon Adds a New OTA Feature to Fire TV Cube

    Amazon has added a new tuner integration feature to its Fire TV Cube that allows viewers to tune into OTA TV. Viewers in select countries, including the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Germany and France, can access over-the-air channels and even use Alexa as a voice remote. Watch over the air content will require customers to attach a…

  • Toshiba and Insignia Released Their New Fire Edition TVs

    Toshiba and Insignia Released Their New Fire Edition TVs

    Today Toshiba and Insignia both released their Fire Edition TVs in the US and Canada. Insignia has 6 new editions and Toshiba released 5, all in screen sizes ranging from 24-inch to 55-inch. Plus, for the first time, some of these models support DTS Virtual:X passthrough surround sound. Also worth noting, the Insignia 32-inch and…

  • 10 Free Fire TV Apps for News, Sports, Movies, & More

    10 Free Fire TV Apps for News, Sports, Movies, & More

    At last count, there are more than 8,000 apps available on Amazon’s Fire HD line of streaming devices, including thousands that are free to download. The company recently made an effort to highlight free content and apps, but if you’re new to the platform, we’ve collected 10 of the most popular free apps for news,…

  • Amazon’s New Free Tab Makes Thousands of Movies, TV Shows & More Easily Accessible

    Amazon’s New Free Tab Makes Thousands of Movies, TV Shows & More Easily Accessible

    Amazon is working to bring more free content to Fire TV customers, now curating that content under a new Free tab. The section is included in the top navigation bar on the Fire TV menu, putting it front and center. Here’s what you’ll find under the Free tab: Free Streaming Apps There are many ad-supported…

  • Tablo’s Preview App Update Adds Conflict Resolution, Manual Recording

    Tablo’s Preview App Update Adds Conflict Resolution, Manual Recording

    This week, Tablo announced an update to its Tablo Preview app that adds support for conflict resolution, manual programs, and other features. The app is available on Amazon’s Fire TV line as well as Android TV devices and this latest update brings Tablo Preview up to version 1.8.0 In a forum posting earlier this week,…

  • 5 Amazon Fire TV Features You Might Not Know About

    5 Amazon Fire TV Features You Might Not Know About

    Amazon’s Fire TV lineup currently includes a trio of streaming options at a few price points – from a basic, 1080p Fire TV Stick to a 4K HDR-capable Fire TV Cube. And while features and specs might differ among the devices, there are a few handy tips new owners might not be aware of. For…

  • Amazon Fire TV is Offering One Year Free of Food Network Kitchen

    Amazon Fire TV is Offering One Year Free of Food Network Kitchen

    Today, Amazon and Discovery announced a partnership that will bring Food Network Kitchen to Fire TV and Fire Tablet customers in the US for free, for one year. Fire TV users will have access to live and on-demand cooking classes from experts and Food Network personalities including Bobby Flay, Rachael Ray, Giada De Laurentiis, Guy…

  • Sling TV Adds Alexa Voice Support for Amazon Devices

    Sling TV Adds Alexa Voice Support for Amazon Devices

    Alexa voice control is now available on Amazon Fire TV devices for Sling TV subscribers. With Alexa support, you can use your Alexa Voice Remote or any Alexa enabled devices to navigate Sling TV. Here’s the message subscribers are getting from Sling TV: Watching Sling TV has never been easier! Starting today, you can use…