AFTVnewscast 11: Fire TV Bug Fixes Are Coming

In this episode, Elias teases an upcoming exclusive that explains why the 2nd-gen Fire TV is out of stock. He also goes over the Fire Tv’s new incremental updates and what they mean to rooted devices, as well as covering how to unroot a rooted Fire TV and how to move Kodi data to external storage. All that, plus a bunch of new Fire TV games released in the last week, and answering a slew of questions submitted by listeners.

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Hosted by Elias Saba from AFTVnews.com

Recorded October 16th 2015

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Fire TV Gaming Bundle now out of stock and Fire TV restock date pushed further back

Software update with surround sound fix begins rolling out for 2nd-Gen Fire TV

Amazon has switched to incremental software updates for Fire OS 5 on 2nd-Gen Fire TV

Kodi can be moved to external USB or MicroSD storage on Fire OS 5 and 2nd-Gen Fire TV

How to partially or entirely move Kodi data to external USB or MicroSD storage

How to unroot a Fire TV and switch back to stock updates From Amazon

Yahoo! brings their video library to the Fire TV with new app

Yahoo! for Fire TV on Amazon

Minecraft: Story Mode arrives on 1st and 2nd-Gen Amazon Fire TVs

Minecraft: Story Mode on Amazon

Minecraft on Amazon

Gods Will Be Watching comes to the Amazon Fire TV and Fire TV Stick

Gods Will Be Watching on Amazon

Jackbox Party Pack 2 released for all Amazon Fire TV devices

The Jackbox Party Pack 2

Final Fantasy III and IV come to the Amazon Fire TV

FINAL FANTASY III on Amazon

FINAL FANTASY IV on Amazon

FINAL FANTASY V on Amazon

FINAL FANTASY VI on Amazon

Exclusive: Shopping Amazon via Voice Search coming to Fire TV and Fire TV Stick

Fire OS 5 with Alexa coming to 1st-gen Fire TV and Fire TV Stick in October

How to update an app on the Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick

App storage only supported on MicroSD card, not USB drive, for 2nd-Gen Fire TV

All-New Amazon Fire TV Game Controller with Voice Search

Fire OS 5 adds partial 24p, 25p, 30p video support to the Amazon Fire TV

How to access Hidden Resolution Options on the Fire TV

NVIDIA Shield TV

All Free Amazon Coin Deals

All Apps that offer Amazon Coin Rewards

2nd-Gen Fire TV also only supports FAT32 — No NTFS or exFAT support for either USB or MicroSD

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