AFTVnewscast 63: DirtyCOW, Downloader, & Deals

In this episode, I discuss rooting older Fire TVs with the Dirty COW exploit. I also go over my first Fire TV app called Downloader and do a full overview of Black Friday deals for Amazon hardware. The episode concludes with a Q&A session where I answer questions from the audience.

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Hosted by Elias Saba from AFTVnews.com

Recorded November 18th 2016

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How to root the Amazon Fire TV using the Dirty COW vulnerability

Rooting Starters Guide

Downloader App

Downloader Guide

Downloader Video Guide

NFL Now, NFL Game Pass, NFL Network, and NFL RedZone combine into new all-in-one NFL app for the Amazon Fire TV

NFL App

Amazon Coins

Jade Empire: Special Edition released for the Amazon Fire TV 2

Jade Empire: Special Edition App

Disney Crossy Road arrives on the Amazon Fire TV & Fire TV Stick

Disney Crossy Road App

Crossy Road App

Roundup of all known upcoming Amazon Black Friday Deals

Amazon just added a bunch of new Alexa-exclusive Black Friday Countdown deals

The first episode of ‘The Grand Tour’ is now available on Amazon Prime Video

The Grand Tour Episodes

Amazon to make ‘The Grand Tour’ available in 200 countries this December

Family plans for Amazon Music Unlimited are now available

Amazon Music Unlimited

Amazon Music Unlimited Family Plan

New NVIDIA Shield TV passes through the FCC

New NVIDIA Shield remote passes through the FCC

New NVIDIA Shield Controller passes through the FCC

Netflix App

YouTube App

Pluto TV App

File Commander App

AirReceiver App

AllCast App

Amazon’s tablet strategy of Less is More

Fire HD 8 Tablet

Fire TV Stick 2

Refurbished Fire TV Stick 1

Refurbished Fire TV 1

Refurbished Fire TV 2

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