Amazon has fixed a bug that broke sideloading on its Fire TV Sticks, but a larger issue remains.

Fire TV sideloading returns in an automatic Amazon update after a bug blocked Android app installs on some existing devices.

There isn't an expiration date hidden in the settings menu of a Fire TV Stick. Amazon also doesn't reveal a typical physical lifespan for its streaming sticks, nor does it inform owners to replace one ...

Fire TV hardware will be able to sideload apps again with an upcoming Android software update for Amazon’s streaming ...