Fire TV’s biggest update in years and how to deal with it

The new Fire TV home screen moves a lot of things around.

Jared Newman   |   March 25, 2026
Image: Markus Spiske / Unsplash

If your Fire TV home screen suddenly looks different, you’re not alone.

Last month, Amazon started rolling out its biggest Fire TV update in years, with rounder icons and some big navigation changes. While the launch has been gradual, it seems to have picked up speed this past week based on what I’m hearing from readers and seeing on my own devices.

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