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English => News => Topic started by: Redaktion on September 30, 2025, 21:33:36

Title: Amazon unveils affordable Fire TV Stick 4K Select with Linux-based Vega OS
Post by: Redaktion on September 30, 2025, 21:33:36
Amazon has introduced a brand-new, more affordable Fire TV Stick 4K, which is designed to load apps faster and stream 4K HDR content at a relatively affordable price. The stick runs Amazon's brand-new Vega operating system and also supports game streaming services such as Luna and Xbox Cloud Gaming.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Amazon-unveils-affordable-Fire-TV-Stick-4K-Select-with-Linux-based-Vega-OS.1128386.0.html
Title: Re: Amazon unveils affordable Fire TV Stick 4K Select with Linux-based Vega OS
Post by: TruthIsThere on October 01, 2025, 00:45:23
"For users, however, little will change"

Well, not exactly.

For those that still care about this feature, just remember Amazon anti-consumer stance on its Fire TV devices; Vega OS on Fire TV no longer supports sideloading of apps (unless one would go the CLI route, ect).