Amazon has released select numbers and trends on streaming behavior during COVID-19 on its Fire TV platform.
Fitness apps in the company’s global and U.S. app stores are seeing a 40% average increase in usage on Fire TV, with Peloton up 100% in active customers and length of average view time. Family programming is…
The lure of streaming may be the ability to watch what you want on demand, but for sports and other programming best experienced live, Amazon Fire TV is introducing a new enhancement to its platform.
The “Live” tab, which is currently rolling out on Fire devices and smart TVs, is next to “Home” in the main navigation…
A few days after Apple held its high-profile unveiling of new iPhones and watches, streaming it on Twitter, Amazon responded by … sending out several press releases. Contained in those releases, however, was significant news of more than 70 new devices, features and tools for its Fire, Alexa and Echo systems, all of…
UPDATED 2:55PM: On the day its first smartphone hit the market, Amazon is smarting from a hit it took from investors. The company’s shares plunged a wince-inducing 9.7% today in the wake of Thursday’s disappointing Q2 earning report — losing about $15 billion in net worth in just a few hours. It was the worst…
Here’s Amazon‘s long-awaited answer to Apple TV — and other streaming devices including Google’s Chromecast and Roku TV. It’s a lot more expensive than the $35 Chromecast, but Amazon says that its Amazon Fire TV packs better technology and offers access to more services — including access to Amazon Instant Video…
