Amazon is finally updating its Fire TV app to be more than just a backup remote

Right now, the Fire TV app is essentially just a backup remote for your TV. With an upcoming update, though, that's set to ...
Android Authority

Amazon pulls the plug on its Android app store that you never used anyway

Amazon will shut down its Android device app store in August 2025. Users will no longer be able to download or use apps from the Appstore on Android after the deadline. Amazon Fire devices like the ...
Liliputing

Amazon is killing the Appstore for Android in August, ending support for installed apps

The Amazon Appstore allows you to download and install apps on Amazon Fire tablets and Fire TV devices. But the Appstore actually predates the Amazon Fire ecosystem. Amazon first launched the Appstore ...

Amazon shares first look at revamped Fire TV OS, with sleek UI, Alexa+ integration, and more

If you’ve been annoyed by the UI of Fire TV all this time, there is some good news for you. Amazon has showcased a brand-new ...
Android Authority

Amazon's Fire TVs are getting ready for Android 14, but what does that mean for Fire OS?

Amazon developer documentation has confirmed that future Fire TVs will run an Android 14-based OS, quelling rumors of a full switch to Vega OS. Amazon has avoided referring to the upcoming version as ...
Android

Amazon Fire TVs May Replace Android with New Vega OS Soon

Amazon is reportedly set to replace its Android-based Fire TV OS with Vega OS, a new Linux-based system. The upcoming operating system, which has been in development for years, could be officially ...
HotHardware

Amazon's Fire TV Devices Might Soon Ditch Android In Favor Of Vega

For the longest time, Amazon's tablet and TV devices used a slimmed, somewhat locked-down variant of Android called Fire OS. This was useful for end users for general familiarity and ease of use, and ...