Articles about Fire TV

Amazon’s Fire TV will stream Disney+

The Disney+ streaming service will be available on Amazon’s Fire TV, settling a reported dispute that threatened to impede Disney’s… Read More

Google brings YouTube back to Amazon Fire TV, as promised, but not to rival’s Echo Show

Google and Amazon followed through on their peace pact this morning. The official YouTube app is coming back to Amazon’s… Read More

Amazon Fire TV hits 34M users, widening lead against top competitor Roku

Amazon’s Fire TV streaming media player now has 34 million users, an increase of 4 million since the last time… Read More

Amazon and Google make peace: YouTube to return to Fire TV and Prime Video coming to Chromecast

Amazon and Google have resolved a long-running feud that kept YouTube off Fire TV devices for more than a year.… Read More

Amazon developing a free, ad-supported video news app for Fire TV, report says

Fire TV users may soon be getting their news from Amazon. The company plans to debut a free app for… Read More

Amazon is said to work on a new device to record and stream live TV, challenging TiVo

Amazon is working on a new type of device that can record live TV and stream it on demand, encroaching… Read More

Amazon’s new Fire TV Cube aims to make Alexa the ultimate remote control

The latest addition to Amazon’s Fire TV lineup is also the latest expansion of its Alexa voice assistant. Fire TV… Read More

TLDR: Amazon and Best Buy are BFFs, T-Mobile’s military hiring push, ‘Walk it out’ with Rover

[Editor’s Note: TLDR is GeekWire’s daily news rundown, hosted by Starla Sampaco. Watch today’s update above, subscribe to GeekWire on YouTube for every… Read More

Amazon now directs Fire TV users to web browsers for YouTube in latest twist to Google squabble

Amazon introduced web browsing capabilities for its Fire TV and Fire TV Stick streaming devices just over a week ago,… Read More

Amazon adds web browsing to Fire TV devices through Firefox and in-house Silk browser

Amazon said today that it has added web-browsing capabilities to Fire TV and Fire TV Stick devices through Mozilla’s Firefox… Read More

YouTube TV unveils new app, but no support for Fire TV as Amazon’s spat with Google continues

YouTube is rolling out a standalone app for its new TV service, but people hoping to stream content on Amazon’s… Read More

Amazon adds Echo pairing integration to Fire TV for hands-free voice control

Fire TV owners can now control the streaming device without touching a remote. Amazon today rolled out a new feature… Read More

Amazon Fire and Alexa-powered 4K UHD TVs coming later this year

Amazon Fire TV for the first time will come pre-installed on several actual TVs. Previously, Amazon Fire TV came in… Read More

Amazon expands Alexa on Fire TV to search across more apps, including Netflix

Amazon Tuesday announced another wave of updates to its Fire TV platform, with an emphasis on improving integration of the… Read More

Amazon adds new Alexa voice controls to Fire TV with latest update

Alexa, the AI assistant found on a range of Amazon devices, is getting some much-needed improvements on the Fire TV, adding more… Read More

Amazon brings Alexa to older Fire TVs with software update

Alexa on the Fire TV seemed like an obvious extension for Amazon’s AI assistant when rumors first broke out back in… Read More

Exclusive: Amazon brings e-commerce to Fire TV and prepares to launch its own shopping channel

Last night, with just a few clicks of an Amazon Fire TV Stick remote, I bought a Hershey’s Halloween Snack… Read More

Amazon unveils seven new devices, including $50 tablet and new Fire TV with Alexa and 4K video

SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon invited a small group of reporters to a perfectly staged house in San Francisco this week… Read More

Amazon’s Alexa coming to Fire TV? Site points to ‘overwhelming evidence’ in Fire OS source code

The Fire TV isn’t dead, but its brains may be getting updated with Amazon’s Alexa, the virtual assistent first introduced… Read More

Fire TV isn’t dead: Amazon touts rapid content growth, jabs at Apple TV

There are a lot of questions right now about what’s next for Amazon’s Fire TV, but the company went out… Read More

Cord-cutters rejoice: HBO Now comes to Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick

Silicon Valley is coming to Amazon. Or Silicon Valley the TV show, at least, and it’s even coming to those without a… Read More

HBO Now makes its Android debut as Apple’s exclusive window ends

HBO Now is coming to Android today. The $14.99/month service was previously sold exclusively through Apple devices and Cablevision’s Optimum Online subscriptions. The… Read More

YouTube celebrity Michelle Phan brings popular beauty app to Amazon Fire TV

Re/code reported today that Michelle Phan, a YouTube celebrity who produces beauty and makeup-related videos, is bringing her Icon Network… Read More

Amazon Fire TV adds 600 new channels, games, apps in the past three months

Amazon Fire TV is continuing to rapidly expand consumers’ selection for new games, channels and apps. Amazon said this morning that… Read More

Amazon rolling out ‘X-Ray’ on television screens through Fire TV devices

Amazon’s X-Ray feature, delivering movie and television factoids from the company’s IMDb subsidiary, is expanding to television screens through Amazon’s Fire TV… Read More

Amazon Fire TV update includes support for streaming in hotels and dorm rooms

Amazon this morning announced a series of updates for its Fire TV set-top box and Fire TV Stick, including a… Read More

The existing Apple TV peripheral and on-screen interface.

Apple reportedly planning unveiling of new set-top box this summer with support for Siri

People in the market for a new set-top box this year may have a new option to choose from come… Read More

Amazon’s Fire TV devices get Sling TV’s new $20/month streaming service

Amazon continues to roll out upgrades for its Fire TV family of devices. Today, the Fire TV and Fire TV Stick… Read More

Amazon’s new $39 ‘Fire TV Stick’ challenges Google Chromecast

Amazon this morning unveiled the second stage of its Fire TV initiative — a new $39 streaming device called the… Read More

Fire TV adds MLB.TV, Disney and other channels, more coming later this year

Owners of the Amazon Fire TV set-top box now have a wider selection of video providers to choose from, Amazon… Read More