If you missed yesterday’s live stream, here’s the latest AFTVnewscast episode. Thanks to everyone who viewed live and who participated by asking questions.
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Show Notes & Links
Amazon Fire TV on sale for $84.99, Gaming Bundle for $124.99, and Antenna Bundle for $94.99
Target now sells the Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, and other Amazon devices
SPMC begins testing support for 4K and Refresh Rate Switching on the Amazon Fire TV
NFL Sunday Ticket app now available on the Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick
Plex adds DVR functionality for OTA and CableCARD tuners
Amazon in talks to bring Alexa to Windows PCs
Omate Rise 3G smartwatch comes with Amazon Alexa
Five New Roku Models Leak — Three with 4K and Two with HDR
New NVIDIA Shield TV passes through the FCC
Google will reportedly reveal a 4K capable Chromecast on October 4
Amazon working on tablet-like device with hands free Alexa capabilities
Amazon Fire TV possibly gaining support for TV tuners
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I’d love to see Alexa built into the fire TV itself(not the remote) for always listening without the remote. I agree with the headphone jack on the remote. Also I cover some Android TV hardware such as the shield on my site.