Amazon is bricking this Fire TV device

Yet another smart product is headed for the scrapheap, and this time it’s an Amazon Fire TV device that lets you control your home entertainment components with voice commands—or at least, that’s what it used to do. 

First announced back in 2019, the Amazon Fire TV Blaster will “stop working” in the “coming weeks,” according to an Amazon customer support email shared by AFTVnews. 

Amazon is offering an “exclusive” $60 discount to Fire TV Blaster owners for the Fire TV Cube...