Liliputing

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 ...
Liliputing

Amazon’s Fire OS for Smart TVs and tablets may drop Android for a new Linux-based OS

Amazon Fire TV and Fire tablet devices ship with an operating system called Fire OS. And for more than a decade, that operating system has been a fork of Android. But according to a report from Janko ...
Seeking Alpha

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 ...
Android Authority

Report: Google is taking on Apple with custom processors for Chrome OS devices

Google is reportedly working on its own processors for Chrome OS laptops and tablets. Products with the new silicon are tipped to launch in 2023. It’s also claimed that Google is “ramping up” its ...