Amazon is expanding its lineup of streaming devices with a new Fire TV Stick HD, a slimmer stick that you can power via a TV’s USB port and included cable.
The new device is about 30% narrower than the previous-gen HD stick, according to Amazon. The device’s Direct Power feature lets you use it without a wall adapter.
Those new features may make it easier to tuck the device away on the back or side of your TV without wires or devices sticking out, Aidan Marcuss, vice president for Fire TV at Amazon, told CNET in an interview.
“It’s a pretty capable thing to upgrade any TV in your house,” Marcuss said. “And so, if you’ve got the kitchen TV that’s perfectly placed for where it is, like, here’s a way to upgrade it.”
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