Orford Ness is now one of Britain's most protected natural landscapes. For decades, however, it was the hidden nerve centre of secret military research.
Amazon has pushed out a software update to select Fire TV devices that prevents customers from remapping the app shortcut buttons at the bottom of Fire TV remotes.
Amazon's Luna cloud gaming service keeps chugging along and continues to offer free games each month for Prime members, but the service is taking a hit this month. Cloud Dosage reports that the game streaming service will be losing 55 games through the month of February.
Amazon has changed its policy regarding how Fire TV apps interact with other apps. Specifically, Fire TV apps can, allegedly, no longer directly launch movies or TV shows within other Fire TV apps.
Amazon is pushing a new software update to the 3rd-gen Fire TV Cube that should make video and audiophiles happy. Software version 7.6.1.3 (PS7613/3686) is currently rolling out to devices with improvements to the Super Resolution Upscaling feature that should make non-4K content look even sharper.
Ever since Amazon Luna launched, customers have been able to subscribe to a Ubisoft+ Channel which allows them to play about 40 different Ubisoft game for $17.99 a month.
Amazon announced in September that the Echo Show 15 would be receiving an update that turned it into a full-fledged Fire TV. With only a few weeks left in the year, the Fire TV update is now rolling out to Amazon's largest Echo smart display, bringing the two product lines closer together than they'...
You can connect just about any HDMI device to the HDMI IN port on the 3rd-gen Fire TV Cube, as discussed here in my article all about how the new port works.
Amazon has announced that the entire Amazon Music library of over 100 million tracks is now free to stream ad-free for Prime members. That's a massive increase from the 2 million tracks that Prime members had access to prior to this change.
It appears that Roku is getting into the smart home business by branding white-label products from Wyze, according to ZatzNotFunny who has acquired several photos of the unannounced products.
EPIX has announced that it will be renamed to MGM+ in January 2023. When Amazon acquired MGM studios earlier this year, it also got the premium cable TV network EPIX with the deal.
Amazon is continuing its trend of offering Prime members a selection of games to play for free through Luna Cloud Gaming for free each month. However, unlike all past months which offered four games to play for free, there will be six games available during the month of September.
Amazon is, unfortunately, always coming up with new ways to show you ads on its Fire TV devices, but this new method takes the cake. Starting later this year, Amazon will begin to display an ad before its Freevee app even gets a chance to load.
Amazon's current flagship Fire TV model, the 2nd-gen Fire TV Cube, was released in late 2019. While it's still the best-performing Fire TV model and is holding its own among other premium streaming devices, at nearly 3 years old, it's due for an update.
Comcast has officially taken its Xfinity Stream app for Fire TV devices out of beta. The app first arrived on Fire TV devices in December 2020 with the title Xfinity Stream Beta and an app icon containing a Beta flag to indicate the app could be unstable at times.
Plex has added a new feature that can sync watch state and user ratings between multiple Plex servers. So, if you have multiple Plex servers with the same content, the content will be marked as watched (or unwatched) on all of them when the state of one server changes.
Amazon is giving its Prime Video app a full redesign. A newly overhauled app is starting to roll out now to Fire TV devices, as well as other streaming platforms like Roku, Apple TV, Android TV, and game consoles.
Amazon has put the previous generation Fire 7 Tablet on sale for $29.99 for Prime Day. This matches the lowest price that this tablet has ever been. That's for the 16GB model, but for just $3 more, the 32GB model is on sale for $32.98.