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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Technology
Marie Joy Toledo

Amazon Fire TV Stick Software Support Lawsuit: Were Users Forced to Upgrade as Devices Became Unusable?

Amazon Fire TV Stick (Credit: Amazon.com)

Amazon is facing a class action lawsuit in the United States alleging that older Fire TV Stick devices were left effectively unusable after software support was discontinued, raising questions over whether consumers were indirectly pushed to upgrade to newer models.

The complaint claims that first- and second-generation devices experienced severe performance decline following the end of software updates, despite being marketed as long-term streaming solutions offering instant access to major entertainment platforms.

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