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Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED review: one of the best-featured cheap 4K TVs you can buy
Editor’s note • Original review date: October 2023• Still Amazon’s newest QLED model • Launch price – From $449/£549 (43-inch)• Target price now – From $299/£349 Update: February 2024. The Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED remains one of the best TVs available on a budget, offering a range of sizes at an affordable price without […]
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar review: surprisingly immersive
Amazon Fire TV Soundbar MSRP $120.00 “It doesn’t get much simpler than the Amazon Fire TV Soundbar.” Pros Decent bass for a single speaker HDMI connection Effective virtual surround sound Cons Weak midrange performance Some missing instructions I’ll be honest: When Amazon announced its new Fire TV Soundbar during its fall 2023 hardware event, I […]
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max Packs Even More Power at $55
Amazon has taken care of the larger part of the living room with the new Fire TV Omni Series — the first-ever Amazon-built televisions — but it hasn’t forgotten about the smaller side. Enter the new Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max. As the name implies, it’s basically the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K — […]
Amazon Fire TV Stick/Lite Review: Best Budget Streamers
Amazon Fire TV Stick/Stick Lite review: The best budget streamers MSRP $30.00 “Tiny, cheap, powerful: These sticks set a new bar for budget streaming devices.” Pros Affordable Voice-based remote control HDR and Dolby Atmos Can be placed behind the TV Cons Quirky interface Dolby Atmos support inconsistent across apps For some folks, nothing less than […]
8 Amazon Fire TV tips and tricks to master your streaming
Amazon’s Fire TV, available on a variety of devices and built into some TVs, allows you to access all your content and even take it on the road with you. That includes the latest streaming hits on Prime Video, along with content from your other favorite streaming platforms, video games, and more. And with Alexa’s […]
Amazon Fire TVs are getting their own cloud gaming hub
Amazon Fire TVs are getting their own cloud gaming hub dubbed Games on Fire TV. The app is similar to the Samsung Gaming Hub, though its focus is specifically on Amazon Luna rather than other streaming services. Amazon According to a blog post that Amazon published on Wednesday, Games on Fire TV allows players to […]
Amazon Fire TV Can Now Stream Audio Directly to Hearing Implants
Amazon Fire TV customers with hearing loss can now stream audio directly to their hearing implants, Amazon and hearing tech company Cochlear said Wednesday. This update lets cochlear implant users more easily watch TV shows and movies on their favorite streaming services and local networks via their smart TVs. “TV is a big part of […]
Amazon Freevee’s Jury Duty Gets Special Release; Stars on Mars Fan Experience
Amazon Freevee’s Jury Duty Gets Special Release; Stars on Mars Fan Experience Court is back in session. Amazon Freevee and Prime Video have announced they will release an exclusive cast commentary edition of the hit docu-style comedy series Jury Duty on June 1. All eight episodes of the series will include secrets from the jury […]
Amazon Game Studios to co-develop new The Lord of the Rings MMO
Amazon Game Studios has formally announced the new, free-to-play MMO based on The Lord of the Rings. A new Lord of the Rings MMO is in the works from Amazon Game Studios and Leyou Technologies. This is the same game that Athlon Games, a subsidiary of Leyou, announced last year in September. At the time, […]
Amazon Halo is dead, and it’s a bigger deal than you think
Does paying a subscription fee to own and use a piece of hardware feel reassuring? Does that monthly commitment make you feel safe, as the company has income past any original purchase, encouraging it to support and update the product so it never becomes useless? As Amazon’s decision to end support for its Halo line […]