{"product":{"product_id":"B079QHML21","title":"Fire TV Stick 4K streaming device with Alexa Voice Remote (includes TV controls) | Dolby Vision","price":null,"image_url":"https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gFK-y4+ZL._SL500_.jpg","url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079QHML21"},"comments":[{"body":"I've bought one of these great, great Amazon Fire TV Sticks and it has not set anything on fire. Total fake news. Very amazing product. [^(Really, really great.)](https://www.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sr_1_2?__mk_de_DE=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91\u0026amp;keywords=fire+tv+stick\u0026amp;qid=1566853897\u0026amp;refresh=2\u0026amp;s=gateway\u0026amp;sr=8-2)","subreddit_name":"worldnews","author":"deadedgo"},{"body":"This will change with the new Fire TV Stick 4K with all-new Alexa Voice Remote, streaming media player will be released on October 31, 2018 https://www.amazon.com/Introducing-Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-All-New-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sr_1_11?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;qid=1539934424\u0026amp;sr=8-11\u0026amp;keywords=amazon+fire+stick#tech. This more than enough to handle anything Kodi has. I personally use and recommend a Nvidia Shield worth the cost to me. But the new 4K Fire TV Stick is cheap at 49.99\r\n\r\n","subreddit_name":"Addons4Kodi","author":"ShawnDex"},{"body":"I’ve had this one with the crew being my main squeeze. And it’s on sale for Black Friday. \r\n\r\nLimited-time deal: Fire TV Stick 4K streaming device with Alexa Voice Remote (includes TV controls) | Dolby Vision https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079QHML21/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_dl_K1VBF2GBEVZ2C99GC52S","subreddit_name":"Addons4Kodi","author":"Matrayeta"},{"body":"There's 2 4ks, 3 if you count the Max. [This](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B079QHML21/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o08_s00?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;th=1) is the 2018 version, and it says \"There's a newer version available\" that has the new remote. It's hard to say if it's actually a newer stick, though. The hardware is the same, so it's probably just the new remote that makes it a \"newer version\".","subreddit_name":"fireTV","author":"Scienlologist"},{"body":"Oh then that's your problem as the Android software that is baked into TV's is usually shite.  Seriously, grab a 4k firestick from amazon, as they are on sale right now for [$25](https://www.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=4k+fire+stick\u0026amp;qid=1574719922\u0026amp;smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER\u0026amp;sr=8-3)  And not to mention, Sony doesn't bother to update the software when it breaks.  Get the stick, you'll have until January 2020 to return it, and see if it solves the issue.  I mean you just need to google \"Sony Android TV sucks\" and you'll see just how horrible it is.","subreddit_name":"LazyMan","author":"Blue-Thunder"},{"body":"The [Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K](https://smile.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=fire+tv\u0026amp;qid=1577355416\u0026amp;sr=8-1) is currently $34.99, and you can save an additional 25% ($8.75) right now.  I currently run this, and have for a couple years, and it works well.","subreddit_name":"Addons4Kodi","author":"jeffe333"},{"body":"I’ve read all the comments and replies. Amazon Fire Stick 4K is exactly what\r\n /u/SteveKep needs right now. If he wants something more later he can updgrade. He’s looking for a simple, entry level for Netflix and Prime.\r\n\r\nAmazon Stick 4K Steve, that’s your answer. \r\n\r\nFire TV Stick 4K streaming device with Alexa built in, Dolby Vision, includes Alexa Voice Remote, latest release https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079QHML21/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_OmWvFbFQ7VTWV","subreddit_name":"cordcutters","author":"Noexit"},{"body":"They are fairly cheap and easy to use. If you have a 4k television, a $50 [Amazon Firestick 4k](https://smile.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sxts_sxwds-bia-wc-p13n1_0?cv_ct_cx=fire+stick+4k\u0026amp;dchild=1\u0026amp;keywords=fire+stick+4k\u0026amp;pd_rd_i=B079QHML21\u0026amp;pd_rd_r=a36e8180-34b6-4af8-9a20-2559e1786ba1\u0026amp;pd_rd_w=9eDhj\u0026amp;pd_rd_wg=tDKAf\u0026amp;pf_rd_p=13bf9bc7-d68d-44c3-9d2e-647020f56802\u0026amp;pf_rd_r=TNSRK6SND0SE4Q9EEDD4\u0026amp;psc=1\u0026amp;qid=1596081462\u0026amp;sr=1-1-791c2399-d602-4248-afbb-8a79de2d236f) will allow you to get full 4k streaming and it works with pretty much every major streaming service, even Disney+. Services like Hulu and Netflix cap content streamed to internet browsers to either 1080 or 720 resolution, so for my new 4k projector it didn't make sense to keep streaming thru my computer anyways.","subreddit_name":"nordvpn","author":"Helgafjell4Me"},{"body":"Do other wireless devices on wifi in the same room get much beyond 3 Mbps? If so, you may have a problem with the fire tv and need to replace it.\r\n\r\nIt's $25 right now for the holidays.\r\n\r\nhttps://www.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21","subreddit_name":"fireTV","author":"ShadeezBack"},{"body":"Have the same issue with  Amazon [Fire TV Stick 4K](https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B079QHML21/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;psc=1). Was watching Goliath and the sound was terrible. Switched to my tablet and streamed with Chromecast and it was ok. I will have to try on Roku in the other room and see if it is the same.  Will get a Roku Ultra for the livingroom too.","subreddit_name":"Roku","author":"teetime211"},{"body":"If that's all then a complete reset shouldn't be that hard to recover from.  It's amazing what a reset can accomplish sometimes.  That said, the 1st gen Stick is getting pretty long in the tooth at this point and the [4K Stick](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079QHML21)  would be a big upgrade.\r\n\r\nAlso, upvote for the Remo Williams reference.","subreddit_name":"fireTV","author":"FlickFreak"},{"body":"Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick 4K is effectively replacing the company’s Fire TV with 4K Ultra HD, which the company introduced last year. “We have sold through the earlier Fire TV 4K edition inventory and we do not plan to replenish supply at this time,” says a spokesperson.\r\n\r\nPre-order **[HERE](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079QHML21/)**. Official release is **October 31st**. \r\n\r\n**Features \u0026amp; details**\r\n\r\n* The most powerful 4K streaming media stick with a new Wi-Fi antenna design optimized for 4K Ultra HD streaming.\r\n\r\n* Launch and control all your favorite movies and TV shows with the next-gen Alexa Voice Remote. New power, volume, and mute buttons to control your TV, sound bar, and receiver.\r\n\r\n* Enjoy brilliant picture and immersive sound with access to 4K Ultra HD, Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos.\r\n\r\n* Choose from 500,000 movies and TV episodes. Watch favorites from Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, STARZ, SHOWTIME, CBS All Access, and others.\r\nExperience tens of thousands of channels, apps, and Alexa skills, plus millions of websites like YouTube, Facebook, and Reddit.\r\n\r\n* Alexa on Fire TV provides the most comprehensive voice experience of any streaming media player—view live camera feeds, check the weather, dim the lights, and stream music.\r\n\r\n* Amazon Prime members get unlimited access to thousands of movies and TV episodes, plus ad-free listening to millions of songs with Prime Music.\r\n\r\n* No cable or satellite? No problem. Watch live TV and sports with subscriptions to Hulu, PlayStation Vue, and Sling TV.\r\n\r\n\r\n**Specs**\r\n\r\n* Processor: Quad-core 1.7 GHz\r\n\r\n* GPU: IMG GE8300\r\n\r\n* Storage: 8 GB\r\n\r\n* Wi-Fi Connectivity: Dual-band, dual-antenna Wi-Fi (MIMO) for faster streaming and fewer dropped connections than standard Wi-Fi. Supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi networks.\r\n\r\n* Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0 + LE\r\n\r\n* Ports: HDMI output, micro USB for power only\r\n\r\n* Audio Support: Dolby Atmos, 7.1 surround sound, 2-channel stereo, and HDMI audio pass through up to 5.1\r\n\r\n* Content Formats Supported:  Video: Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR10+, HLG, H.265, H.264, VP9 Audio: AAC-LC, AC3, eAC3 (Dolby Digital Plus), FLAC, MP3, PCM/Wave, Vorbis, Dolby Atmos (EC3_JOC), Photo: JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP\r\n\r\n* Output Resolution Supported: 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps\r\n\r\n\r\n**For a limited time, save $10 when you purchase two Fire TV Stick 4K devices. To redeem this offer, add two Fire TV Stick 4K to your cart and enter promo code TWOPACK at checkout.**","subreddit_name":"cordcutters","author":"08830"},{"body":"https://www.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21\r\n\r\nDo u mean that link above? Is that android on it? And I can install kodi directly on it?","subreddit_name":"Addons4Kodi","author":"kbic93"},{"body":"Did this [Roku support page](https://support.roku.com/article/208756108-can-i-listen-to-movies-and-tv-shows-in-surround-sound-) offer any guidance to help your situation? (See its links.) I admit I can't hear well enough to enjoy a high quality sound system so I haven't tried this. \r\n\r\nFor Fire TV stick and the Fire TV Cube, see [the chart on this page for their technical details](https://www.amazon.com/Introducing-Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-All-New-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=amazon+fire+tv+stick\u0026amp;qid=1553996933\u0026amp;s=gateway\u0026amp;sr=8-1). ","subreddit_name":"cordcutters","author":"WarpSeven"},{"body":"Mmmm I know this is well outside of this subreddit, but have you considered Fire TV Stick 4k? - [https://www.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21](https://www.amazon.com/Fire-TV-Stick-4K-with-Alexa-Voice-Remote/dp/B079QHML21)\r\n\r\nIf you have \\[legally purchased\\] 4k movies on your local network, you can stream those with Plex Server (which can run on something like Synology NAS).  Otherwise, it supports all streaming services pretty much, and 4k playback is excellent.","subreddit_name":"sffpc","author":"codeflux"}]}