There’s a new rival to the Amazon Fire Stick and its goes on sale this week | Tech News [Video]

A new Fire TV Stick model which has been dubbed the ‘device of a new era’ has been recommended by tech experts with AI and alarms to help users.

Google’s TV Streamer, which can be plugged into home devices to stream content from multiple platforms, is finally going on sale in the UK this week.

Unlike the Amazon Fire TV Stick, Google promises buyers they will be able to tune into 800 free channels as well as the usual streaming apps such as Netflix and Disney+.

It also includes AI tools which can help improve recommended content based on viewing habits.

It has been awarded a 9 out of 10 star review by technology website The Verge, saying ‘this is the set-top box we would recommend to most people’.

Tech site T3 has also said they are ‘impressed’ by the gadget, and Tom’s Guidehas hailed it as ‘a streaming device for …