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  "id": 10952954,
  "title": "There's a new Amazon Fire TV Stick that's faster to use, and a redesigned remote",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/theres-a-new-amazon-fire-tv-stick-thats-faster-to-use-and-a",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-30T13:21:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/televisions/streaming-devices/theres-a-new-amazon-fire-tv-stick-thats-faster-to-use-and-a-redesigned-remote-and-itll-have-a-huge-discount-for-amazons-big-prime-sale-coming-soon"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Amazon has introduced a new Fire TV Stick 4K, priced at $59.99, which promises to be significantly faster than its competitors. The primary upgrade is in speed, with the new device claiming to get users watching up to 40% faster than rival 4K streaming sticks. The video comparing the new Fire TV Stick 4K to the top three smart TVs and a similarly priced 4K stick from another leading brand supports this claim, demonstrating up to 20% to 40% quicker performance. Included with the new Fire TV Stick 4K is a redesigned remote, with plans to release a more advanced version featuring Find My Remote in 2027. Amazon's Fire TV Stick 4K also benefits from the Alexa+ upgrade, which brings more intelligent movie and show recommendations, and the Fire TV app now leverages Alexa+ for watchlist management and show discovery.",
  "summary": "Amazon unveils a new, faster Fire TV Stick 4K plus a new remote design and updates for Alexa+.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "Amazon unveils a new Fire TV Stick 4K and a remote you can navigate by feel",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazon-unveils-a-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-and-a-remote-you-can-navigate",
        "published": "2026-09-30T13:00:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Verge",
        "title": "Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick 4K can pull power directly from your TV",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazons-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-can-pull-power-directly-from-your-tv",
        "published": "2026-09-30T13:00:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "XDA Developers",
        "title": "Amazon's refreshed Fire TV Stick 4K is faster, but the switch to Vega OS comes with a major catch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazons-refreshed-fire-tv-stick-4k-is-faster-but-the-switch-to-vega",
        "published": "2026-09-30T13:07:44.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "Amazon says Fire TV now offers integrated live content from 40+ apps, like YouTube TV and DirecTV, and plans a Music app with podcasts and concerts in the fall (Mariella Moon/Engadget)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazon-says-fire-tv-now-offers-integrated-live-content-from-40-apps",
        "published": "2026-09-30T13:20:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechCrunch",
        "title": "Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick 4K comes with an actually good remote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazons-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-comes-with-an-actually-good-remote",
        "published": "2026-09-30T13:43:54.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Google",
        "title": "Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick 4K ditches Android & sideloading for $59.99",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazons-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-ditches-android-sideloading-for-59-99",
        "published": "2026-09-30T15:20:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Police",
        "title": "Amazon's newly announced Fire TV Stick 4K gets a 50% discount for a very limited time",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazons-newly-announced-fire-tv-stick-4k-gets-a-50-discount-for-a",
        "published": "2026-09-30T15:30:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechSpot",
        "title": "Amazon launches faster 4K Fire TV Stick with an all-new remote",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/amazon-launches-faster-4k-fire-tv-stick-with-an-all-new-remote",
        "published": "2026-09-30T15:58:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}