Amazon’s overdue Fire TV facelift mostly cleans up its old mess
Amazon’s been releasing and iterating on its Fire TV streaming device line for six years. Now it’s built into various TVs and sold in sticks and cubes. But one constant…
HBO reportedly leaving Amazon Prime in 2021 to make way for HBO Max
The streaming wars are about to get messier for HBO subscribers. WarnerMedia’s newest streaming app, HBO Max, finally made it onto Amazon’s Fire TV platforms, like its tablet, Stick, and…
HBO Max has finally come to Amazon Fire TV, still not on Roku
Six months after its launch, HBO Max has finally come to the Amazon Fire TV platform, while still conspicuously absent from Roku.
Prime Day Has Started: Amazon discounts Echo and Fire TV devices early
Prime Day is here. Okay, maybe not quite. We still have a few hours to go until the event itself kicks off, but that hasn’t stopped Amazon from discounting everything…
Smart TVs are coming for Roku. Here’s why that’s a bad thing.
Last week, Roku announced more than $356 million in revenue, a 42 percent increase from the same quarter last year. While the coronavirus pandemic has created a boom in the…