Ryan Downey

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Why Amazon Can Afford To Lose Fire TV Sales

Have you ever wondered why Fire TV sticks were so cheap? Considering what a solid device it is to use and its versatility, Amazon could probably sell it for more money. The answer is that it is not really designed to make money. The Fire TV line of products for the most part, is there…

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Roku Is Making Big Moves

It has been a very busy couple of weeks for Roku. The company has announced a slimmer group of streaming players for 2025, eliminating the Roku Express model line and with it the small, underpowered line of sight-dependent model altogether. In the past, those models served as entry-level devices, allowing Roku to offer multiple products…

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Time To Update Your Nvidia Shield

Nvidia has only released two new models of the Nvidia Shield since its debut 10 years ago. And they came out at the same time. Despite this the Android TV device has held strong while others have been rethought a number of times. This is due to what was in the beginning, its overpowered hardware…

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New Amazon Fire TV Devices Will No Longer Support Side Loading

There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth in some corners of the Internet when Amazon releases its first streaming devices running a new in-house operating system called Vega OS. Why? Because the new Fire TV devices will not be based on Android. which means that new Fire TV devices will not support sideloading Android…

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Why Roku Leads The US Smart TV OS Market

I personally love the Roku operating system. I have used Roku products since it graduated from offering only Netflix. That model was the Roku 2 XS. It got a big face lift when the Roku 3 debuted its now familiar grid home screen and has kept the design for over 10 years. Apparently, a lot…

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