Here's how to get most of the Google apps on your Kindle Fire HD or HDX. For this article I'm using the latest 7-inch Kindle Fire HDX, which runs Amazon's customized version of Android 4.2.

See also: iPad Air 2 vs. Kindle Fire HDX: Which is the best tablet? (ZDNet — Adrian Kingsley-Hughes) Even good devices need decent apps to be fully utilized and fortunately there are a lot of ...

With very little setup, users can "sideload" apps from outside the Amazon Appstore to improve the device. Enough of the Kindle Fire’s software has been changed that many apps won’t work ...

With so many apps in the world to choose from, we appreciate a solid strategy when it comes to selecting the essentials. Since Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet is best as a window into today's best ...

Similar to smartphones and other tablets, the Kindle Fire supports third-party apps that add features to the device. Unfortunately, not all apps work as expected; they can cause problems on your ...

Even though you don't get Google Play, the Amazon Kindle Fire can run a wide range of Android apps. Here's how to load apps not sold by Amazon onto the tablet. I'm that 5G guy. I've actually been ...

The Amazon Appstore doesn't have every Android app. With this tip, you'll find out how to import apps from other app stores to your Fire using cloud storage. Iyaz Akhtar Principal Video Producer ...

The Amazon Kindle Fire may look like a tablet designed only to access apps, music, movies, books, and periodicals from Amazon. But under the hood it’s an Android tablet, which means that it can ...

Then Amazon pushed Hulu Plus, saying the for-pay TV and movie rental service would also be available on its Kindle Fire, along with music apps Pandora and Rhapsody. And now, not to be left behind ...

I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts covering smart home, home entertainment, wearables, fitness and health tech, and various other ...

BLOOMINGTON -- The Pantagraph's free news and information app for the Kindle Fire tablet is now available in the Amazon Appstore for Android. The launch follows last week's announcement that a ...

See also: iPad Air 2 vs. Kindle Fire HDX: Which is the best tablet? (ZDNet — Adrian Kingsley-Hughes) Even good devices need decent apps to be fully utilized and fortunately there are a lot of ...