Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select kicks off new era of Vega OS devices

Amazon has officially announced its new operating system, Vega. The first Fire TV device with the OS is the 4K Select.

NordVPN breaks ground with Linux-based VPN app for Amazon's new-gen Fire TV Stick

NordVPN becomes the first provider ready to launch a native VPN app on the new Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select. Users only need to wait for Amazon's software update to be released.
Liliputing

Fire OS hack lets you install custom launchers on Fire TV and tablet devices, disable OTA updates, and install blocked apps

Amazon’s Fire TV and Fire Tablet devices run a modified version of Android called Fire OS that allows you to stream music and video from Amazon, Netflix, and a wide ...

Amazon's Vega OS is being updated to Fire TVs this year - here's why that's a big deal

Years in the making, the proprietary Linux OS that replaces Android-based FireOS is expected to be announced at next week's event. Here's everything we know so far.
Android Authority

Amazon's Fire TVs are getting ready for Android 14, but what does that mean for Fire OS?

Amazon developer documentation has confirmed that future Fire TVs will run an Android 14-based OS, quelling rumors of a full switch to Vega OS. Amazon has avoided referring to the upcoming version as ...
Android Police

Amazon's secret software is already replacing the Android-based Fire OS

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...