Major change to ‘dodgy’ Amazon Fire Sticks to block illegal streaming from today

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Metro.co.uk
October 31, 2025 5:53 PM
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Amazon is implementing a significant change to its Fire TV devices, starting today, to combat illegal streaming. The company will now block apps suspected of facilitating the streaming of pirated content, including those downloaded from outside the official Amazon Appstore. This update targets users who have been modifying their Fire Sticks to avoid paying for subscriptions to premium content such as sports matches and films. A key aspect of this crackdown is the prevention of "sideloading apps," a method where users manually install applications not available in the official store. The new Fire TV 4K Select model, in particular, also in... download the app to read more

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