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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 ...
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Fire Toolbox 42 makes Amazon Fire tablets more like Android tablets by disabling & replacing Amazon apps

Amazon’s Fire Tablets are some of the cheapest tablets worth buying, especially if you can get one when it’s on sale. But part of the reason Amazon’s tablets are priced so competitively is because ...

Amazon's Fire tablets are slow, but you can give them a little pep with a few simple tweaks

We tested this on a 128GB SanDisk A2 microSD card (A2 cards are supposed to be the best for apps) with a 7th-generation Fire ...
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Report: Amazon prepares to embrace Android on Fire Tablet as its Appstore dies

As its Appstore for Android dies today, Amazon is reportedly preparing to completely revamp its Fire Tablet lineup with a full embrace of Android rather than its heavily forked “Fire OS.” Amazon’s ...
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Amazon plans to switch to Android OS for new tablet models: report

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) plans to switch from its in-house operating system to an Android OS when it releases its new line of Fire tablets next year, according to Reuters. The change to Android as the ...