{"id":21807,"date":"2018-06-14T11:30:49","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T15:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=21807"},"modified":"2018-06-24T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-24T18:45:00","slug":"amazon-fire-tv-cube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/14\/amazon-fire-tv-cube\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Fire TV Cube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2018\/06\/07\/amazon-reveals-fire-tv-cube\/\">Mitchel Broussard<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2018\/06\/07\/amazon-reveals-fire-tv-cube\/\"><p>Amazon today unveiled its latest &ldquo;Fire&rdquo; branded product, called the &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01NBTFNVA\/?tag=michaeltsai-20\">Fire TV Cube<\/a>.&rdquo; The company describes the device as a hands-free box that streams 4K Ultra HD video using Alexa voice controls. The set-top box appears to have many features similar (or coming soon) to the Apple TV 4K, with 4K HDR content, smart assistant integration, HDMI CEC, Dolby Atmos support, and more.<\/p><p>[&#8230;]<\/p><p>The Fire TV Cube can be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B01NBTFNVA\/?tag=michaeltsai-20\">pre-ordered<\/a> today and tomorrow for a special price of $89.99 (for Prime members only), and afterwards the device will cost $119.99. The Cube comes with 16GB of storage, a power adapter, IR extender cable, Ethernet adapter, Alexa Voice Remote, and will begin shipping out to customers on June 21.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Update (2018-06-24): <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaurenGoode\/status\/1009791857449000961\">Lauren Goode<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LaurenGoode\/status\/1009791857449000961\">\n<p>If you&rsquo;re thinking of buying the Amazon Fire TV Cube, stop right there: it&rsquo;s slow, talking to your TV gets old, and your significant other or roommate may very well move out if you buy it.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mitchel Broussard: Amazon today unveiled its latest &ldquo;Fire&rdquo; branded product, called the &ldquo;Fire TV Cube.&rdquo; The company describes the device as a hands-free box that streams 4K Ultra HD video using Alexa voice controls. The set-top box appears to have many features similar (or coming soon) to the Apple TV 4K, with 4K HDR content, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-06-24T18:45:02Z","apple_news_api_id":"d2a5b50a-8929-481e-ab26-fb06043da1a8","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2018-06-24T18:45:03Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/A0qW1CokpSB6rJvsGBD2hqA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[19,1446,97],"class_list":["post-21807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-amazon","tag-fire-tv","tag-video"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21807"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21807\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21907,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21807\/revisions\/21907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}