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The Truth About Amazon's FireStick Crackdown: Why More Streaming Apps Keep Appearing

By any chance, if you scrolled through FireStick communities on Reddit over the last few months, you’ve probably seen the panic among FireStick users.

I get where the anxiety is coming from. Since late 2025, Amazon has gotten stricter. They’ve been more aggressive than ever in their policies to disable third-party/unofficial apps on FireStick. But what if I tell you that the popular narrative is getting it wrong?

After testing dozens of apps over the past few months, I can tell you it's all good for now (at least for old FireSticks with Fire OS).

Sure, some popular apps have stopped working on FireStick, but I’ve seen more new, functional third-party apps getting launched these days than ever before.

How Sideloading Started & Why Amazon is Pivoting Now

To understand where we are today, we have to look back at how FireStick built its massive fanbase.

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The duality nobody priced in: Changing landscape of enterprise tech architecture and Agentic AI era

By Hasit Trivedi, Chief Digital & AI Officer, Firstsource Enterprise technology is heading into its biggest overhaul in thirty years, and AI is handing us both higher velocity and higher complexity at the same time Every enterprise architecture conversation right now eventually arrives at the same question: do we bolt

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Meta Ray-Ban Gen 3 vs Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2: should you upgrade to the new smart glasses?

Among the host of new products that Meta unveiled at its Connect event this week — an AI Tamagotchi, anyone? — we got the Meta Ray-Ban Gen 3 smart glasses. Here we're going to break down all the key specs of the new specs, and in particular how they compare

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2 days left to save up to $200 on a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass — reason 4 of 5 to attend

There are only two days left to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass, and we’re on reason 4 of 5 why you should attend. While most tech events can give you plenty to think about, the useful ones also give you something to do differently

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Data security posture management for AI: how to prepare your sensitive data

Image a repository nobody has fully mapped. Maybe it’s a shared drive left over from a reorg. Maybe it’s a database inherited from an acquisition. It sat there for years, technically reachable but practically ignored. Then someone connected an AI tool to it. Now it gets read on

How Sideloading Started & Why Amazon is Pivoting Now

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The duality nobody priced in: Changing landscape of enterprise tech architecture and Agentic AI era

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2 days left to save up to $200 on a TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass — reason 4 of 5 to attend

Data security posture management for AI: how to prepare your sensitive data