Amazon just announce a new Fire telly . It ’s a dongle with a cable on one end and a black lump of plastic on the other . For $ 70 it ’s very reasonably priced , and you get a ton of features , too .
The newfangled Fire TV worksa plenty like Google ’s $ 70 Chromecast Ultra . The Amazon competitor is neat petty dongle that supports 4 KB HDR at 60 Federal Protective Service and Dolby Atmos sound . It sports a 1.5 GHz quad - substance processor , and 802.11ac Badger State - fi . The little square dongle also plugs right into your TV , so it can effectively disappear from view . There ’s also a even Alexa Voice Remote in case you want to blab out to your Fire TV or ruin buttons like a caveman .
In the past tense , Amazon offered a more traditional Fire TV set top box that could manage 4 KB Ultra HD content , and a Fire TV Stick that did 1080p content . The newfangled Fire TV effectively merges those two gadgets into one with a new form factor and appealing price . It offers a fortune of the same feature asthe new Apple TV 4 K , and it ’s a hell of a lot meretricious . If it’sanything like the old Fire video devices , we ’re fairly certain the raw Fire TV will be neat !
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Amazon announced the merchandise on Wednesday at a prominent hardware event , butprevious passing water from AFTVNewsrevealed at its universe a brace calendar week ago . That news leak also showed a raw cube - shape Fire TV that doubled as an Echo . One would guess that would vitiate Amazon ’s big reveal , but in fact , Amazon let us down by only introducing the dongle - ground Fire TV . Oh well .
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