Amazon on Friday introduced a new Alexa Voice Remote for its Fire TV Stick in India that features devoted buttons for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and Amazon Music. The new distant management additionally contains a information button to rapidly present you consolidated channel and programme listings from reside TV apps. Amazon can also be bringing a related Fire TV Stick distant to the US however this one comes with buttons for the Prime Video, Netflix, Display+, and Hulu. In addition to the brand new distant management, Amazon is increasing its redesigned Fire TV expertise that it initially dropped at the Fire TV Stick (third Generation), Fire TV Stick Lite, and Fire TV Stick 4K.
The new Alexa Voice Remote for the Fire TV Stick, aka Alexa Voice Remote (third Generation), carries devoted buttons to supply fast entry to Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and Amazon Music. This is not like the present Alexa Voice Remote that does not have any devoted controls for content material streaming platforms.
In addition to the three distinct buttons for streaming platforms, the brand new distant management has a information button to allow you to view consolidated channel and programme listings from reside TV apps.
Amazon has bundled the brand new Alexa Voice Remote with the Fire TV Stick (third Generation), and the bundle is obtainable for pre-orders at Rs. 3,999 through the Amazon web site. It will start delivery within the nation from April 21, as per the itemizing.
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Apart from the newest Fire TV Stick, the brand new Alexa Voice Remote is appropriate with the Fire TV Stick (2nd Generation), Fire TV Stick 4K, and Fire TV Stick Lite. It can also be individually obtainable for pre-orders at Rs. 1,999.
Amazon additionally launched a related Alexa Voice Remote within the US that’s listed on the web market however is at present unavailable. The US model included buttons for Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu — along with Amazon Prime Video.
Aside from the up to date distant management, Amazon introduced that it might start rolling out its redesigned Fire TV expertise to the Fire TV Stick 4K. It can even attain the Fire TV Stick (2nd Generation) and Fire TV sensible TVs later this yr.
The redesigned Fire TV expertise debuted on Fire TV Stick (third Generation) and Fire TV Stick Lite in December. It was introduced in September and included options reminiscent of multi-user help, a new residence display screen, and a ‘Find’ tab to supply an enhanced search expertise.
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