
Amazon event 2025 — 5 biggest hardware reveals you need to know
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SEATTLE, WA – Amazon today announced its new flagship Fire TV, promising an enhanced home entertainment experience with a suite of advanced technologies. The device, set to launch with models starting under $500, integrates Alexa+ for improved voice control, motion sensing capabilities, and a new dialog boost feature designed to clarify speech. During the presentation, a company representative highlighted several key advancements. The new Fire TV boasts a 60% increase in brightness and more than double the number of local dimming zones, aiming to deliver superior contrast and picture quality. Powering these improvements is a new chipset, reportedly 40% faster than previous iterations, ensuring smoother navigation and quicker response times. A notable innovation is the TV's ability to automatically adjust its picture settings, including brightness and color, to match the ambient lighting conditions of the room. Furthermore, the device incorporates "Omni Sense" technology, allowing it to detect a person's presence and automatically turn on, displaying personalized content or ambient visuals. The presenter demonstrated this feature, showing the TV activating as he walked into its vicinity. The integration of Alexa+ means users can interact with their TV using voice commands from anywhere in the room, without needing a remote. "No one wants to wait; you just want to watch," stated the presenter, emphasizing the seamless and responsive user experience. The new Fire TV aims to combine cutting-edge display technology with intuitive smart features, making it a central hub for modern living rooms.
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