Your Amazon Fire TV Stick is about to lose access to all of these streaming apps

Amazon is updating Fire TV with new features and a stricter app policy, introducing changes that may impact how some users ...

Amazon BANS popular Fire Stick app ‘used to get around illegal streaming block’ as TV piracy crackdown escalates

AMAZON appears to have ramped up illegal streaming restrictions on Fire Sticks by blocking a popular loophole. The tech giant ...
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Amazon app store to shut down on Androids Aug. 20. What it means for users

Amazon announced that its app store is leaving Android on Aug. 20. Android users with unused Amazon Coins in their accounts can get a refund. Amazon’s app store will no longer be available for Android ...
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Amazon Fire TV is now actively blocking shady apps with a full-screen warning

Amazon is blocking piracy-focused apps on the Fire TV with a fullscreen "unlicensed content" pop-up that prevents the app ...
USA Today

The Amazon Appstore shuts down on Androids Aug. 20. Will you get a refund?

Amazon is set to shutter its Amazon Appstore on the Android operating system Wednesday, Aug. 20. The move, announced in February, shutters the mega-corporation's competitor to the Google Play store on ...
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Amazon Fire TV is now blocking some apps with fullscreen pop-up, no easy workaround

Earlier this year, a report revealed that Amazon was planning a crackdown for piracy apps on Fire TV, blocking even sideloaded apps. The crackdown has now begun, as AFTVNews spotted that Fire TV now ...
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 ...
GeekWire

Amazon Go app is checking out, as shoppers can now use company’s main app at all physical stores

The Amazon Go app is going away. In another move to streamline its shopping services and family of mobile apps, Amazon announced Friday that the app used to enter its high-tech convenience grocery ...
Forbes

Amazon Launches Sign-Up App For Its Palm Payment Service—Here’s Why Some Privacy Experts Have Concerns About The Feature

Amazon announced Thursday the launch of an app allowing users to easily sign up for Amazon One, its palm recognition service that has reached increasingly more retail locations in recent years and ...
Ars Technica

Amazon hamstrings free app that makes Fire TV remotes reprogrammable

Amazon doesn’t want you messing with the Fire TV remote’s buttons. After all, those buttons connecting users to streaming services like Netflix and Hulu are a source of ad revenue for Amazon. The ...
The Verge

Amazon’s Appstore is pulling Android support

The app marketplace will still be available on Fire TV and Tablet devices, however. The app marketplace will still be available on Fire TV and Tablet devices, however. is a news writer focused on ...
ConsumerAffairs

How to send your Amazon driver a $5 tip in seconds (without spending a dime)

Say “Alexa, thank my driver” on any Alexa device or in the Alexa app, or type “thank my driver” in the Amazon search bar to ...