One of the first things I do while setting up my AFTV device is to install ES File Explorer on Amazon Fire TV or Stick. Why do I need to install ES File Manager on Fire TV you may ask. Well, it is in my list of best Apps for … read more
Amazon makes it very difficult to install unofficial apps on Fire TV and Stick. Understandably, this is mainly to protect their business. It also protects consumers from malicious content. But when carefully done, sideloading unofficial apps or installing them from unknown sources can greatly enhance your AFTV experience. Few weeks … read more
Kodi is finally on the Amazon Fire TV AppStore. That sentence by itself would be very amazing, but there’s a catch. If you remember from our article about Kodi piracy box sellers and their threat over Kodi, you might realize why a company such as Amazon might think badly of … read more
Amazon Prime membership, until now, has been a yearly service. Users have been able to subscribe to it for a payment of $99 per year, which is good for most, if they intend to take full advantage of the services, such as Amazon Prime Video, Prime Music, Prime Storage and … read more
Recently we have seen lots of fuss about Amazon Fire TV update 5.0.5.1. If you remember, some days ago we told you that this is the update in which Amazon blacklisted Firestarter. We had reasons to think that Kodi might be the next application to be blocked on this device. … read more
Amazon has always shown concern about apps that disrupt the native experience offered by them, at least in their opinion. As a matter of fact, since the user should be the one with the final say on what to install on their device, it is sad to know that Amazon … read more
When you cut the cord, there are certain kinds of content that are harder to get than others. For example, if you are a Kodi user, you could download movies using the Kodi CouchPotato Manager, or get them through a streaming plugin such as the Kodi Velocity Addon. If you want to … read more
Here is a simpler method to install FireStarter on Fire TV without ADB, adbFire, or an external computer. This might help people who are having problems sideloading FireStarter on Fire TV with adbFire app. FireStarter (aka FireStopper) is an alternate launcher and Fire TV homescreen replacement that simplifies launching sideloaded … read more
Amazon is releasing Fire TV update 5.0.4 for Generation 2 Fire TV that will allow shortcuts for sideloaded apps to appear under the Apps menu on homescreen. So Kodi and other sideloaded apps can now be easily launched from the “Apps” section. However, the shortcut still does not appear under … read more