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Roku vs Fire TV: Which Streaming Platform is Right for You?
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Roku and Fire TV are two major players in the TV and streaming ecosystem, and if you're confused between the two, the choice really depends on the kind of experience you want. You can get Roku if you need a platform with neutral suggestions, something that doesn't serve one particular service the most. If you're into the Amazon ecosystem, look no further than Fire TV as it offers personalized suggestions and tailored experience.
Amazon Fire Stick Remote Not Working? Here’s How to Fix It
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One of the major pain points of owning a Fire TV Stick is the remote, as it's known to develop problems in the long run. If your Fire stick remote isn't working, you can try to fix it by restarting the Fire TV Stick or resetting the remote. You can use alternatives like the Fire TV app or wireless controller, or buy a replacement remote.
How to Use Fire TV App to Control Amazon Fire Stick
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If the Fire Stick remote stops working, users can download the official Fire TV app from the Google Play Store or App Store to control their Fire Sticks. One of the prerequisites is that the phone needs to be on the same network as your Fire TV Stick.
How to Reset an Amazon Fire TV Stick Remote
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You may sometimes need to reset your Amazon Firestick remote to solve connection issues or other problems. The latest Firestick remotes can be reset by pressing the Back, Menu, and Left buttons, while the 1st Gen Alexa remotes can be reset using just the Menu and Left buttons.
How to Restart Your Amazon Fire Stick
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It's not uncommon to run into issues with your Firestick like occasional freezing and crashes, and fixing those sometimes requires a restart. The three ways to restart an Amazon Fire TV Stick are — using the System UI, pressing a button combination on Fire TV Stick remote, and unplugging the TV Stick power adapter.