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Amazon escalates its Fire TV anti-piracy fight by blocking the installation of shady apps

Amazon is blocking the installation of sideloaded apps that provide unlicensed content with an "app installation blocked" pop-up. Previously, the tech giant showed warnings — now it blocks installs ...
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Fire OS hack lets you install custom launchers on Fire TV and tablet devices, disable OTA updates, and install blocked apps

Amazon’s Fire TV and Fire Tablet devices run a modified version of Android called Fire OS that allows you to stream music and video from Amazon, Netflix, and a wide ...