Amazon's latest anti-piracy move is more bad news for Fire TV owners
Amazon is giving owners of Android-based Fire TV devices one more reason to switch to Google TV.

https://www.androidauthority.com/amazon-fire-tv-piracy-apps-block-installs-3637392/

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Amazon's latest anti-piracy move is more bad news for Fire TV owners

Amazon already blocks piracy apps from running on Android-based Fire TV apps, but it's now stepping up with more radical action.

Android Authority
Substack launches TV apps on Apple and Google platforms, escalating video expansion: Newsletter platform Substack releases TV apps for Apple TV and Google TV on January 22, 2026, intensifying platform's shift toward multimedia after $100M funding raised for advertising. https://ppc.land/substack-launches-tv-apps-on-apple-and-google-platforms-escalating-video-expansion/ #Substack #TVApps #AppleTV #GoogleTV #VideoExpansion
Substack launches TV apps on Apple and Google platforms, escalating video expansion

Newsletter platform Substack releases TV apps for Apple TV and Google TV on January 22, 2026, intensifying platform's shift toward multimedia after $100M funding raised for advertising.

PPC Land
Substack Launches TV App; Creators, Subscribers Decry It As “Veering Away From The Written Word”

Substack, whose text-based subscription platform has reshaped the media business since launching nearly a decade ago, has launched a TV app.

Deadline

Top YouTube app for Android TV compromised to serve malware - here's what we know, and how to stay safe

The 'unexpected and suspicious' breach introduced hidden background code to the app

https://www.techradar.com/pro/security/top-youtube-app-for-android-tv-compromised-to-serve-malware-heres-what-we-know-and-how-to-stay-safe

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Top YouTube app for Android TV compromised to serve malware - here's what we know, and how to stay safe

Android TV users hit with SmartTube security disaster after rogue update

TechRadar
YouTube está eliminando el perfil "Invitado" en sus apps para TV (Apple TV, Roku, Fire TV). Ahora, en su lugar, aparece la opción "Usar sin iniciar sesión", que básicamente hace lo mismo. ¿Google queriendo más cuentas activas? 🤔 #YouTube #TVApps
YouTube is testing fewer, longer ad breaks on its TV apps

YouTube is experimenting with having longer ad breaks but fewer of them on its TV apps. You may also see exactly how long you have to wait until you can skip...

Engadget
low quality TV apps #1
#itvx on #LG is slow and unusable. I had to restart to save memory, even though I had only just turned on the TV and only used ITVX. Keeps doing it for the Prisoner. So called developers? Amateurs.
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