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Alexa, the at all times-listening sensible dwelling assistant that lives in the Amazon Echo, is coming to the original Fire Tv and the Fire TV Stick in the type of a software program replace. Once installed, Alexa will be capable to dig up films to look ahead to you, and understand much more complicated voice commands than the Fire Tv already understands. Alexa help to first generation Fire Tv and Fire TV Stick devices. Improvements to Amazon Video add-on subscription service, together with a better approach to signal-up, uncover and access your Amazon Video add-on subscriptions. Bluetooth headphone assist for Fire TV Stick gadgets (beforehand only on Fire [Flixy TV Stick](http://ysx.myds.me:3005/tyronedupuis87) devices), permitting for non-public listening while watching your favourite films, Tv shows or gaming. That’s a bit wanting Alexa’s capabilities within the Amazon Echo, so don’t anticipate your first-gen Fire [Flixy TV Stick](http://gitea.liaozhuangkeji.com/heather29h8682) or Fire TV stick to be ready to turn on your Wi-Fi enabled lights, or management the temperature on your smart thermostat. However, if you have a newer Fire Tv-one of the ones released in September, Amazon stated, you can already use it for these options and more, together with native search, visitors and weather reports, and more. Amazon says the replace is rolling out "starting at the moment and over the subsequent few weeks," however it’ll come down over-the-air on your system. In order for you, Amazon has a guide to checking for updates in your device here.
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