The Tivo Stream 4K has recently received a surprising OS update from Android 10 to Android 12. Given that the device is nearly six years old and Tivo has stopped making hardware to focus on its smart TV OS, this would normally be reason to celebrate.

Downloader version 2.0 has been released! It's available now in the Amazon Appstore for Fire TVs and Fire Tablets, and the Google Play Store for Google TV, Android TV, and Android mobile devices. Marking the biggest update yet for streaming devices, version 2.

Amazon has started rolling out its new 2026 Fire TV interface redesign to select Fire TV models and will be rolling it out to many more devices this spring. This is the first major UI update since 2020 and only the third time the Fire TV interface has been overhauled in its 12-year existence.

Android 16 will likely include an expanded split app feature alongside a host of new functionality for different device types.

Nivida has announced a new software update for its Shield TV streaming devices. The update carries build number 33.2.0.252 and is labeled as a second hotfix to the version 9.1.1 update that debuted nearly 3 years ago.

Update v1.5.1 for my Downloader app is now available for Fire TVs and Fire Tablets in the Amazon Appstore and for Google TVs, Android TVs, Android Phones, and Android Tablets in the Google Play Store.

Amazon has announced the launch of its new AI-enhanced voice search for Fire TV devices which promises to make finding personalized TV show and movie recommendations using natural language simple and easy.

Google has announced a few new updates rolling out to devices running the Google TV version of Android TV, such as the Chromecast 4K and Onn 4K Box. These updates, most of which will arrive as system app updates through the Google Play Store, are focused on improving the performance of the device, r...

Microsoft announced today that a future Microsoft Edge update would permanently disable the Internet Explorer 11 desktop web browser on some Windows 10 systems in February.

Amazon is pushing a new software update to the 3rd-gen Fire TV Cube that should make video and audiophiles happy. Software version 7.6.1.3 (PS7613/3686) is currently rolling out to devices with improvements to the Super Resolution Upscaling feature that should make non-4K content look even sharper.

Amazon announced in September that the Echo Show 15 would be receiving an update that turned it into a full-fledged Fire TV. With only a few weeks left in the year, the Fire TV update is now rolling out to Amazon's largest Echo smart display, bringing the two product lines closer together than they'...