The £100 Firestick: Amazon Hikes Fire TV UK Prices
Amazon has hiked Fire TV prices in the UK, with the 4K Max hitting £99.99 from September 3 – but a back-to-school sale is masking the rises for now
Or Goren Aug 22, 2026 6:35pm No Comments
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Your Prime Video App Just Got Free Games – With A Catch
Amazon Luna games are now inside the Prime Video app on Fire TV in the UK, free with Prime – and Netgem’s Pleio has been making the same bet since November
Or Goren Jul 25, 2026 5:21pm 1 Comment
Amazon’s Fire TV Boss Talks Vega, Sideloading And Freely
Amazon’s Fire TV Vice President talks Vega OS, the app shortfall and why Fire TV sticks still don’t have Freely – in a revealing Cord Busters interview
Or Goren Jun 26, 2026 3:23pm 4 Comments
Prime Day 2026: Fire TV, Freely And More Streaming Deals
Prime Day 2026 brings the cheapest-ever £80 Netgem Pleio Freely box, cuts across the Fire TV range, plus deals on the Google TV Streamer and more
Or Goren Jun 23, 2026 12:23pm 1 Comment
Best TV And Tech Father’s Day Gift Ideas In The UK 2026
Father’s Day gift ideas for 2026, from Fire TV sticks and Freely boxes to earphones, a Roku projector and streaming subscriptions
Or Goren Jun 9, 2026 3:10pm No Comments
Amazon Fire TV Specs Compared: Max VS 4K VS Select VS HD
With four Amazon Fire TV Sticks now available, what are the differences between the 4K Max, The 4K, The HD Stick and new 4K Select? We did a full comparison
Or Goren May 16, 2026 9:51am 1 Comment
Best Streaming Device UK 2026: Roku, Firestick, Google TV
Streaming TV isn’t the future anymore – it’s the present. From Netflix and HBO Max to BBC iPlayer and Channel 4, almost everything worth watching is now available over the internet. The question isn’t whether to stream – it’s how. Smart TVs have come a long way, but a dedicated streaming device is still often
Or Goren May 5, 2026 9:45am 2 Comments
Fire TV Rival Gone: Thomson Google TV Maker Is Bankrupt
Thomson’s Google TV streaming boxes were a popular Fire TV alternative in the UK. Now parent company StreamView has gone bankrupt, with €36.6 million in debt
Or Goren Apr 28, 2026 12:18pm No Comments
Amazon Confirms: No Sideloading on All New Fire TV Sticks
Amazon confirms all future Fire TV Sticks will run Vega OS, dropping Android for good – but what does that mean for sideloading and your app selection?
Or Goren Apr 17, 2026 1:24pm 19 Comments
Amazon Launches New Fire TV Stick HD, Artline Freely TV
Amazon launches a new slimmer Fire TV Stick HD, a Freely Ember Artline TV, new FAST channels, and confirms the new Fire TV UI is coming to the UK
Or Goren Apr 15, 2026 2:00pm 7 Comments
Some Fire TVs Are Suddenly Blocking All Sideloading
Some Fire TV devices are showing an error that blocks all app sideloading – but it’s not a new Amazon crackdown. Here’s what’s actually going on
Or Goren Apr 11, 2026 4:22pm No Comments
Easter Streaming Deals: Fire TV, Roku, Freely And More
Streaming device deals are back for Easter, with cuts on Fire TV, Roku sticks, the Google TV Streamer and the Netgem Pleio Freely box
Or Goren Apr 3, 2026 4:17pm No Comments