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Published: 2023-01-24, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Picture is bright and colorful with all-angle viewing, Set-up and controls are relatively straightforward, Ambient Experience adds unique layer of functionality, Built-in speaker system doesn't necessitate soundbar, Mics in remote and television for Alexa
Fire TV aggressive in upselling content and services, Fire TV is a bit of a jumble, Ambient Experience can be frustrating for snack breaks
The Amazon Fire TV Omni 65-inch QLED Series television has the potential to be a great television set. The experience delivered with this TV is very much like Amazon itself: ready and willing to deliver the content you want, when you want it, but convenie...
Amazon's Fire TV Recast just works. It's a cliche catchphrase that's typically muttered about Apple products but is applicable here. It's easy to set up and it works seamlessly with Amazon products. But remaining dependent on Amazon products is something...
Published: 2018-12-08, Author: Phil , review by: imore.com
Abstract: That's changed a good bit in 2018. Many streaming services now include the major local broadcast channels. And products like Tablo (and to a different extent, HDHomerun) have made watching over-the-air TV throughout your home a relatively simple endeavor...
Easy to set up, Integrates well with Fire TV, Simple DVR function, Works with Amazon Alexa
Is fairly expensive, Only works with Fire TV, Transcoding hurts video quality, Max 2 simultaneous streams
The Amazon Fire TV Recast is a very good product. It's a great little piece of tech because it's easy to set up, and easy to use, and it integrates into the Amazon Fire TV beautifully. It is very well done.4 out of 5The question you have to ask yourself i...
Published: 2018-11-19, Author: Mike , review by: tomsguide.com
Lets you record up to four programs at onc, Works with Fire T, Can stream programs to smartphone
Requires purchase of Fire TV device
The Recast is a great accessory for those who want to add DVR-like capabilities to their over-the-air broadcasts. While you're locked into using a Fire TV device, the two integrate seamlessly. Even better, it has a Sling-like ability to stream your local...
The Amazon Fire TV Recast antenna DVR doesn't charge any monthly fees. Its sophisticated program guide fits live TV channels seamlessly into the Fire TV interface. Setup is easy and out of home streaming to your phone works well. Picture quality was perfe
It's more expensive initially than many antenna TV options. You need a Fire TV device attached to your TV, and can only watch on two devices at once. Alexa search isn't as dependable as manually using the channel guide, and the required Fire TV menu syste
The Amazon Fire TV Recast DVR makes it easier than ever to watch free live and recorded over-the-air TV without monthly fees...
Easy to set up and use with Fire TV devices and Alexa, Smooth video playback across all channels, Low price for built-in storage with no subscription fees, Easy to setup and use with Fire TV devices and Alexa, Smooth video playback across all channels, Lo
Fire TV required to watch on televisions, No ad-skipping features, Out-of-home streaming only works on mobile devices, Fire TV required to watch on televisions, No ad-skipping features, Out-of-home streaming only works on mobile devices
Amazon's over-the-air DVR nails the little details, but it has some major limitations.Amazon's over-the-air DVR nails the little details, but it has some major limitations...
Easy and flexible setup, Subscription-free DVR, Up to four tuners and plenty of storage, Alexa support makes control easy
Can only stream to two devices simultaneously, Mobile experience lacks features like scheduling
There's plenty to like about the Fire TV Recast. It's easy to set up and readily hidden away; affordable for what you're getting; and the experience on a Fire TV device is tightly integrated. Factor in Alexa, and it's undoubtedly one of the easiest ways t...
The Amazon Fire TV can access thousands of the most popular streaming apps. Its interface is very quick to respond, and Amazon content launches almost immediately. Parental controls and support are top-notch. Voice search from the remote works very well,
Popular apps like Netflix, Hulu, YouTube and others take a back seat to Amazon's own TV shows and movies. Search results prioritize Amazon, and often hide results from other providers even if you've installed them. There's no way to customize the interfac
The Fire TV is a formidable streamer with 4K capability and oodles of features, but it tries too hard to serve up Amazon's own TV shows and movies...
