Amazon Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Stick Lite are introduced, see here their specs and price. Fire TV Stick is Amazon’s HDMI dongle. They renew the basic model and now it is more powerful and they release a more affordable version. These new models are very unique, and they are cheaper alternatives to the Chromecast.
Amazon Fire TV Stick specs and price
The new Fire TVs debut with a redesign of the user interface that appears on the television. This UI will be available for the rest of the devices of the Fire TV family with a software update.
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In these new devices, it is possible to interact with Alexa and the answers will appear at the bottom of the screen while another content is still rolling on television.
The new Fire TV Stick that replaces the basic model is now 50% more powerful, has HDR support, video streaming in 1080p at 60 FPS, Dolby Atmos sound support, and the remote control with Alexa support, and it has a $39.99 price tag.
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite, a simplified version that shares the same processor and a remote that does offer some significant new features. It has volume up/volume down buttons and a mute button.
And also it has a new button with a TV icon. This button gives access to the television programming available from the Fire TV Stick interface. This second model will cost $29.99.