AFTVnewscast 27: Google Play Store on the Fire TV 2

In this episode, I talk about the slow 5.0.5 software update roll out for all Fire TV devices. Then I go over what Xposed Framework is used for on rooted devices, followed by an explanation of why and how to install the Google Play Store on the Fire TV 2.

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Hosted by Elias Saba from AFTVnews.com

Recorded February 19th 2016

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Show Notes & Links:

Fire TV software update 5.0.5 continues slow roll out

How to use TWRP’s built-in MD5 file integrity checker to avoid bricking

How to install Xposed Framework on the Fire TV 2 running Fire OS 5

How to install the Google Play Store on the Fire TV 2 running Fire OS 5

How to Root the Amazon Fire TV 2

Alexa gains Discovery News flash briefing source on the Echo and Fire TV

App Deal: Leo’s Fortune down from $4.99 to $2.49

Leo’s Fortune game on Amazon

Favourite Marker app on Amazon

Audi video app on Amazon

HSN Home Shopping Network app on Amazon

What’s New on Amazon Prime Video Posts

Fix PS4 DualShock 4 button mapping on the Fire TV

ES File Explorer on Amazon

Total Commander file browser on Amazon

CBS All-Access app on Amazon

Weekly New App Posts

How to move and run Amazon Fire TV apps from an External USB Storage Drive

How to launch Kodi (or any app) by double pressing the HOME button

Sideload the Amazon Appstore smartphone APK for Grid View Apps

Wireshark

Wemo devices for Alexa

CBS News app on Amazon

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