Tag: Fire TV

  • Amazon Still Cannot Keep Up With Fire TV Demand

    Been trying to get a Fire TV or a Fire Stick? You may have found it harder to find than it was a year ago. As of today (April 7, 2017) you may have a hard time getting one. The Fire TV is at least two weeks wait on Amazon, and the Fire Stick is…

  • Cord Cutting News Roundup: YouTube TV, DIRECTV NOW Just $10 With FREE HBO, Fire TV, & More

    Cord Cutting News Roundup: YouTube TV, DIRECTV NOW Just $10 With FREE HBO, Fire TV, & More

    In the last 24 hours there have been many major breaking news stories related to cord cutting—from YouTube TV going live to DIRECTV NOW offering a way to get its service for $10 a month. So we thought we would give a quick rundown on the biggest stories from the last 10 days. Maybe you…

  • Amazon Start Rolling Out a New User Interface to 1st Gen Fire TVs

    Amazon Start Rolling Out a New User Interface to 1st Gen Fire TVs

    The long awaited new Fire TV user interface is finally coming to 1st generation Fire TVs and Fire Sticks. The new 5.2.4.1 software update gives 1st-generation Fire TV and Fire TV Stick owners the all new Fire TV interface to those older devices. This new user interface was released to 2nd-gen devices at the end of last…

  • Here Are The Top 10 FREE Fire TV Apps as of April 2017

    Here Are The Top 10 FREE Fire TV Apps as of April 2017

    The Fire TV library of apps has been quickly growing to offer a range of apps giving users access to a ton of 100 percent free content; however, many of the apps are not video apps, so it can be difficult to find good cord cutting apps. So here are the top 10 free video Fire TV apps as of…

  • New Data Gives Us a Look At The Most Popular Streaming Players

    New Data Gives Us a Look At The Most Popular Streaming Players

    The battle for your living room TV continues to heat up around streaming media players. Now we get a fresh look at who is leading in sales. ComScore released new data on sales of streaming players this week. According to this data, Roku is not only leading but dominating the set-top box market by a…

  • Amazon is Working On a Web Browser For the Fire TV

    Amazon is Working On a Web Browser For the Fire TV

    Ever wish you could browse the web on your TV? If you own a Fire TV, you will soon be able to do just that. Yesterday AFTVnews.com reported that Amazon is working on a Fire TV version of its Silk browser. The Silk browser is what you will find if you use a Fire Tablet.…

  • So What Is the Most Popular Streaming Device With Cord Cutters? We Asked Our Readers

    So What Is the Most Popular Streaming Device With Cord Cutters? We Asked Our Readers

    If you hang around cord cutters you probably know that they can be passionate about what streaming media player they use. You have likely also seen a flood of questions about what the best streaming player out there is. So we decided to ask our readers and more than 1,000 of them took our survey.…

  • The Fire TV is Getting an Updated User Interface

    The Fire TV is Getting an Updated User Interface

    Last December, Amazon rolled out a new user interface for Fire TV. Now Amazon is getting ready to roll out a new update to the Fire TV home screen. This new update will have a new row called “Recommended By Your Apps.” This row will show content recommendations that your app sends, assuming the customer has your app…

  • Amazon is Working On a Mid Range Fire TV With 4K HDR

    Amazon is Working On a Mid Range Fire TV With 4K HDR

    You may have noticed that the Fire TV has been hard to find on Amazon.com recently. Last week Amazon also redid the Fire TV page on their website and now we may know why. According to AFTVnews.com Amazon is about to launch a new Fire TV. This is what Elias from AFTVnews has to say:…

  • Here Are The Top 10 FREE Fire TV Apps as of March 2017

    Here Are The Top 10 FREE Fire TV Apps as of March 2017

    The Fire TV library of apps has been quickly growing to offer a range of apps giving users access to a ton of 100 percent free content; however, many of the apps are not video apps, so it can be difficult to find good cord cutting apps. So here are the top 10 free video Fire TV apps as of…