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Along with the device, Alexa Voice Remote is also included. It enables users to navigate the Fire Stick interface, also it helps you interact with digital assistant Alexa.
Being able to use Alexa has opened up to various commands and one of them is the ability to play music with just a press on microphone button and voice command.
What are the Configuration & Dimensions?
It has 1GB of RAM, 8 GB of internal storage, weighs 0.9 oz. It uses a Broadcom BCM28155 dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor & a Broadcom VideoCore IV GPU. The Wireless hardware consists of dual-band 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi with 2×2 MIMO & Bluetooth 3.0
There are six major sections to explore: Search, Home, Movies, TV Shows, Apps, and Settings. Users will always start at the Home section. To move across the different sections and content, you’ll use the navigation trackpad on the remote. The centre of the trackpad is used as the select button.
Instead of needing to use the different buttons on the remote itself, you can accomplish a large number of tasks by pressing the microphone button and speaking to Alexa. You can use voice commands to play a movie or TV show, search for content, search within apps, control playback, launch apps, control live TV apps, and more.
What Do You Need to Know about the Fire TV Stick?
What Do You Get In The Box?
Whether you buy the standard version or 2nd gen, both of them comes with Fire TV Stick, two AAA batteries, the Alexa Voice Remote, an HDMI Extender and a power adapter. The HDMI extender gives you a better Wi-Fi reception.
