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A London judge has sentenced the teenage hacker who infiltrated Rockstar Games, leaking Grand Theft Auto VI footage, to an indefinite hospitalization, as reported by The BBC. The 18-year-old, Arion Kurtaj, breached Rockstar’s servers from a Travelodge hotel while under police custody, using only an Amazon Fire TV Stick, smartphone, keyboard and mouse. (He was promptly re-arrested.) Kurtaj was a central member of the Lasus$ international hacking group.Doctors declared Kurtaj unfit to stand trial because he has acute…

JioSaavn app has been made available for Amazon Fire TV Stick. With the latest debut, Amazon Fire TV Stick users can access the entire catalogue of music titles available on JioSaavn. The service owned by Reliance Jio is claimed to have a music library of over 45 million songs alongside exclusive audio shows. The JioSaavn app for Amazon Fire TV Stick also lets users receive their personalised playlists. Amazon for quite some time has provided entertainment apps such as Netflix, Prime Video, and HBO on its app store for…

Amazon.com said on Monday its streaming device, Fire TV, has surpassed 40 million active users globally, maintaining its lead over rival Roku. Roku in November said it had 32.3 million active accounts.Streaming devices such as Apple TV, Chromecast and Fire TV that bundle together content from different streaming platforms have gained popularity as more people shift away from cable TV.Amazon in 2014 launched its Fire TV stick, which features content from Netflix and Hulu among others and casts video directly to television.…

Amazon Prime Day 2022 sale in India is set to begin on July 23, but the e-commerce company has already begun selling its devices at a discounted rate, ahead of the upcoming sale. Starting from July 20, customers can purchase Amazon Echo and Fire TV devices at a discount of up to 55 percent, while the company's Kindle readers will see a price cut of up to Rs. 4,000. Prime members can also take advantage of deals on smart home combo offers with Amazon's smart speakers, paired with smart bulbs.Ahead of the upcoming two-day…

Mi TV Stick was recently spotted on a Geekbench listing and on the Google Play Console, hinting at an imminent launch of Xiaomi's streaming device. We've been hearing constant rumours about it over the past month and recently a retail unit was also spotted on AliExpress. Xiaomi has not yet made it official, but with the recent Google Play Console and Geekbench listing, one thing is sure — one of the Mi TV Stick models will support up to a 1080p or full-HD resolution only. We've not heard much about the 4K model, but logic…

The Amazon Great Indian Festival has gone live for Prime members and will be open to all from October 17. There are some big offers on phones and gadgets listed on the e-commerce site. There is up to 40 percent off on mobiles and accessories and up to 60 percent off on electronics. For those looking to pick up affordable gadgets, we've compiled a list of what we think are the best deals in the Amazon sale, all priced under Rs. 5,000. You could buy the Fire TV Stick starting from as low as Rs. 1,999 and convert your TV…

The HBO Max app will be available starting Tuesday on Amazon Fire TV devices, Amazon Fire tablets, and Fire TV Edition smart TVs, WarnerMedia has announced. This solves one of the biggest pain points for the nearly six-month-old streaming service HBO Max, as Amazon's Fire TV platform is the most popular media streaming device in the US. And you might not even to download it — the existing HBO app on Fire TV will automatically update to become the HBO Max app.More importantly, HBO Max will be compatible with Alexa. That…

As one of the two largest e-commerce retailers in India, Amazon sells a lot of televisions from various brands. Much of the demand is for affordable TVs, with brands such as Vu, Xiaomi, Hisense, and TCL working closely with Amazon to sell and ship them across the country in the most efficient way possible. Amazon now seems to want a slice of the pie for itself.AmazonBasics is the company's own product brand, with Amazon selling a huge variety of products under this banner. You can buy everything from pots and pans to HDMI…

Amazon seems to have new plan to expand the scope of Fire TV Stick. It is bringing the 'big screen' experience to casual gamers. With this, the company seems to be aiming to make users also look at Amazon Fire Stick as a gaming device for casual gamers. The e-tailer is running a combo offer under which it is offering buyers the Fire TV Stick along with a Bluetooth-enabled Micromini X Ninja game controller. Under the combo offer, buyers can effectively purchase the Fire TV Stick under Rs. 'Now stream and play your…

Amazon is running a combo offer in India under which it is offering the Fire TV Stick along with a Bluetooth-enabled Micromini X Ninja game controller with a cashback of Rs. 750. The prime purpose of the promotion is apparently to encourage casual gamers to buy the Fire TV Stick to play games on their TVs. Amazon claims that it offers free access to over 30,000 games through Fire TV Stick. The push for the gaming content is aimed to make the Fire TV Stick a distinct offering among other media streaming devices.Customers…