Amazon released its Fire TV (2017 update) Streaming Media Player. Coming in a new dongle design, the new Fire TV (2017) is packed with a 1.5GHz (4 x Cortex A53) Amlogic quad-core processor, a Mali450 MP3 GPU, a 2GB RAM, an 8GB of internal storage, a micro-USB port (for power only) and an HDMI output port.
Measuring only 65mm x 65mm x 15mm and weighing just 87.1g, the new Fire TV (2017) comes with Dolby Atmos, 7.1 surround sound, 2ch stereo and HDMI audio pass through up to 5.1 audio support, and 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60fps, HDR-10. H.265, H.264 output resolution support.
For connectivity, the new Fire TV (2017) provides dual-band WiFi 802.11ac MIMO and Bluetooth 4.1 LE. The new Fire TV (2017) is currently available for pre-order for $69.99 (Alexa Voice Remote for hands-free content control included).
Amazon Fire TV (2017) Streaming Media Player
