Most remote controls are loaded with buttons that you probably never use, and sometimes hide the few you do. Now Amazon has announced the latest in its line of Alexa-enabled streaming devices, the ...

Like the crazed killer in a campy horror film, cable boxes refuse to die. Sure, the number of cord-cutters continues to grow, but the cable box remains a stalwart in millions of homes across the ...

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SAVE $30: As of Jan. 12, the Fire TV Cube has been marked down to $109.99 at Amazon. This is $30 off its list price of ...

Are you tired of slow loading times and buffering while streaming your favorite shows on your Amazon Fire TV Cube? The third-generation Amazon Fire TV Cube might just be the solution you’ve been ...

Not a fully-fledged Echo IR can still be awkward Built-in speaker is weedy Full Alexa support is app-dependent We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Alexa is coming for your living ...

Identical in shape and size as the original, the Fire TV Cube is technically a cube in name only, measuring 3.4 inches wide by 3.4 inches deep and 3.0 inches tall. The attractive yet unassuming box ...

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is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, home theater, smartphones, and more. Combining an Echo speaker and the Fire TV into a ...

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Strictly from a hardware standpoint, Amazon’s the third-generation Fire TV Cube has a lot to like. It’s by far Amazon’s fastest streaming player, and it ships with a better remote than cheaper models.

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