An Amazon exec says Vega OS makes Fire TV faster and safer. For users, it mostly means losing one of the biggest strengths: openness.
Amazon's Vega OS shift blocks regular Fire Stick sideloading, giving buyers a stricter streaming device that may be safer but leaves less room for outside apps, launchers, and customization.
Fire OS still has far more apps than Vega OS does.
Close up of hand holding the Amazon Fire TV Stick, a USB stick that has a firetv logo on it - mundissima/Shutterstock The Amazon Fire TV Stick is certainly a handy gadget, being able to turn any old ...
I hope Amazon copies these Roku features.
In a recent interview with Cord Busters, Aidan Marcuss, Amazon's VP of Fire TV, warned that sideloaded apps can carry malware and enable piracy. He stopped ...
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