AFTVnewscast

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This podcast covers recent news and topics about the Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick, including interesting new apps, software updates, new features, tips, guides, and accessories. Host Elias Saba is the founder of AFTVnews.com, the leading online destination for news and commentary about Fire TV devices. In addition to covering the latest news, Elias answers questions each episode submitted by listeners covering, but not limited to, Fire TV devices.

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AFTVnewscast 76: New Fire TV Features in 5.2.4.1 Update

Apr 08 2017
In this episode, I announce major changes to the AFTVnewscast format moving forward. I then go over all the new features in the new 5.2.4.1 Fire TV update and much more! The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I answer questions from the audience. About: Hosted by Elias Saba from AFTVnews.com Recorded April 7th … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 76: New Fire TV Features in 5.

AFTVnewscast 75: Next Generation Fire TV Leaks

Mar 25 2017
In this episode, I go over the next generation Fire TV that leaked this week in extreme detail. I also discuss which devices we can expect to be updated to Fire OS 7. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I answer questions from the audience. About: Hosted by Elias Saba from AFTVnews.com Recorded … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 75: Next Generation Fire TV Leaks

AFTVnewscast 74: Recommendations & External Storage

Mar 18 2017
In this episode, I go over details of how aps can recommend content on the Fire TV home screen. I also go over everything there is to know about playing videos from external storage. I also talk about new Alexa and Amazon Echo features coming soon. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 74: Recommendations & External Storage

AFTVnewscast 73: Fire TV Web Browser & YouTube TV

Mar 04 2017
In this episode, I go over new apps and app deals. I talk about the new version of my Downloader app with a built in web browser and the new Facebook app. I also go over app deals and then talk about YouTube TV and what it means ot the streaming TV industry. The episode … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 73: Fire TV Web Browser & YouTube TV

AFTVnewscast 72: Stick 2 Overseas, MrMC v3, & WiFi Analyzer

Feb 25 2017
In this episode, I talk about the Fire TV Stick 2 being announced for the UK and Germany, as well as Alexa coming to those devices. I then go over a bunch of new and updated app news like MrMC v3, a WiFi analyzer app, and more. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 72: Stick 2 Overseas, MrMC v3, & WiFi Analyzer

AFTVnewscast 71: Updates to Fire TV Photos & Home Screen

Feb 11 2017
In this episode, I discuss the new disabling feature of the Prime Photos app on the Fire TV. I also talk about upcoming changes to the home screen revolving around recommended content. Then I show off the new hands-free capabilities of the Amazon Tap portable Alexa speaker. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 71: Updates to Fire TV Photo

AFTVnewscast 70: Fire TV 3 Timeline & Kodi 17 Released

Feb 04 2017
In this episode, I discuss when I think Amazon will announce new Fire TV hardware like a 3rd-gen device. I talk about Kodi 17, which just got released, and the new Plex Alexa Skill that lets you control Plex with your voice. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I answer questions from the … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 70: Fire TV 3 Timeline & Kodi 17 Released

AFTVnewscast 69: 1st-gen Fire TV Update & NVIDIA Shield TV Comparison

Jan 28 2017
In this episode, I go over the new 5.2.1.2 software update for the 1st-gen Fire TV and Fire TV Stick. I also talk about new features of the Downloader app for easy sideloading. I then do a comparison of the new 2017 NVIDIA Shield TV and the Fire TV. The episode concludes with a Q&A … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 69: 1st-gen Fire TV Update & NVIDIA Shield TV Comparison

AFTVnewscast 68: CES, Fire TV televisions, and NVIDIA Shield TV 2

Jan 14 2017
In this episode, I talk about what I saw at CES, the Consumer Electronics Show. Specifically, I talk about my impressions of the Fire TV Edition televisions and the next generation NVIDIA Shield TV. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I answer questions from the audience. About: Hosted by Elias Saba from AFTVnews.com … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 68: CES, Fire TV tel

AFTVnewscast 67: 2017 Predictions & Amazon TV

Dec 31 2016
In this episode, I give my predictions for Fire TV, Android TV, APple TV, and Roku in 2017. I also talk about why I think Amazon needs to make a TV, as well as rooting, TWRP custom recovery, and ROMS for the Fire TV Stick. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I answer … Continue reading AFTVnewscast 67: 2017 Predictions & Amazon TV