What is Amazon Fire TV? A guide to the streaming device and how it differs from its competitors

Amazon Fire TV devices plug into your TV and use the internet to stream entertainment content.
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Amazon Fire TV is a video streaming device first released by Amazon in 2014 that now has five different models.
Fire TV has a remote control with Alexa-powered voice recognition.In addition to Amazon Prime Video, Fire TV has access to thousands of streaming channels, streaming music like Spotify, and even games.Visit Insider's Tech Reference library for more stories.
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