A:AnswerYes — in most cases it will work, but it depends on the model of your Amazon Fire TV.
Generally compatible with:
• Fire TV Stick (HD, 4K, 4K Max)
• Fire TV Cube
• Most Fire TV–enabled TVs (Toshiba, Insignia, some TCL models)
A:AnswerYes, you can play games on it, but cloud gaming support is limited on a Fire TV Stick.
What works:
• Casual games from the Amazon Appstore
• Some simple controller-based games
• Amazon Luna (Amazon’s own cloud gaming service) works best and is officially supported
A:AnswerThe Big Ten Network (BTN) is available on a Fire TV Stick through the BTN app in the Amazon Appstore.
Important notes:
• You’ll need a TV provider login (such as Xfinity, Spectrum, DirecTV, YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, etc.) to watch live BTN content.
• There is no standalone BTN subscription; access is tied to a supported TV provider.
A:Answer• Roku → simpler, cleaner, easier to use
• Fire TV Stick → more features, Alexa, more customizable
Recommendation: For easy streaming (BritBox, Paramount+, BTN), Roku is usually the better choice.
A:AnswerYes, this will solve that problem.
The Amazon Fire TV Stick HD supports BritBox, and it will work perfectly with your 2017 Samsung TV as long as the TV has an HDMI port (which it does). Just plug it in, connect to Wi-Fi, and download the BritBox app from the Appstore.
It’s a good solution if BritBox isn’t supported on your TV anymore, and you won’t need to replace the TV just for one app.