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Overview of Amazon's Fire TV device lineup showing streaming sticks, remotes, and boxes next to their retail packaging
Amazon Fire TV devices explained: Which streaming stick (or Cube) is right for you?

By Kaycee Hill Published

Not all 4K Fire TV devices are created equal. Before you add one to your cart, discover how Amazon’s streaming sticks and flagship Cube actually compare.

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Amazon announces a new $59 Fire TV Stick and — finally — a remote you can find with Alexa

By Mike Prospero Published

Amazon is releasing a new Fire TV streaming stick, a remote with tracking, and Alexa+ improvements to help you find shows more easily.

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The one Fire TV setting you need to change right now to instantly boost performance

By Kaycee Hill Published

Fire TV Stick running slow? Turning off this single feature speeds it up instantly.

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Your streaming stick isn't broken — these apps are just slowing it down to a crawl

By Caroline Preece Published

No, it's not just you. Changes introduced by Netflix, Disney+ and other app developers have caused software slowdown. Here are some fixes that actually help.

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How to set up and use the Surfshark on Fire TV Stick

By Luke Edwards Published

Sponsored by Surfshark

This guide explains how to add Surfshark to your Fire TV Stick and unblock an array of streaming services from anywhere in the world using its VPN app.

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Surfshark's homepage on macOS. On the left are tabs for various server lists. There are options for locations, Static IP, MultiHop and dedicated IP. Below this is a list of servers. On the right of the screen there is a widget showing the VPN in connected, with its connection time, VPN IP address and encryption protocol.
Protect your Fire TV Stick with Surfshark VPN – its birthday deal ends soon

By George Phillips Published

Surfshark's birthday deal is almost over. Grab it at $1.78 per month while you can

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Your Fire TV Stick has an expiration date — here's when support ends

By Kaycee Hill Published

Learn which Fire TV Stick models Amazon will support through the end of the decade, and how to check yours.

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Is your Fire TV acting up? Here's exactly how I fixed mine in under a minute

By Kaycee Hill Published

Learn what's making your Fire TV unresponsive and how to quickly fix it.

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Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick HD runs off your TV's USB port — here's how to pre-order it

By Kaycee Hill Published

Where to preorder the Fire TV Stick HD, Amazon's newest streaming device, and what makes it different.

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Amazon launches updated Fire TV Stick HD that's slimmer and doesn't require a wall adapter

By Scott Younker Published

Amazon just refreshed its Fire TV Stick HD streaming stick by changing how its powered and slimming it down.

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