Fire TV is Amazon's answer to the Apple TV, a set-top box that streams Amazon music, video, and other services directly to your big screen HDTV. In addition to Netflix and the other staples, Fire TV also supports games and there's even a dedicated gaming controller available separately.
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Let us stipulate that Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV are very similar products. They're also wildly different in a number of ways. Price is just one of them.
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