Mozilla Firefox to end support for Amazon Fire TV, Echo Show devices by the end of April
3 years, 8 months ago

Mozilla Firefox to end support for Amazon Fire TV, Echo Show devices by the end of April

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Mozilla’s Firefox, a free and open-source web browser, has announced that they are dropping support for Amazon’s Fire TV and Echo Show devices. As reported in the blog post, Mozilla shared the information and revealed that users all across the world will be switched to Amazon’s Silk browser once Firefox drops support. “Starting on 30 April 2021, we will no longer support Firefox on Amazon Fire TV or Echo Show. If you have Firefox set as your default browser on Echo Show, you will be redirected to Amazon Silk for web browsing starting 30 April 2021,” Mozilla announced.

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