and are working tirelessly to fill orders as quickly as possible.' The company apologizes on its website, saying, 'We are experiencing an unprecedented demand. Logitech, the top manufacturer of webcams, continues to have extremely limited inventory. Amazon touted working with Logitech webcams in its announcement, but it later confirmed to USA TODAY that any brand of webcam would work. One snag is the great webcam shortage of 2020, another pandemic-caused shortage. You'll also need to connect a webcam ($50-$200) to the USB port on the back of the Cube, connect the Cube to the TV and position the webcam in the living room (or wherever you have the TV) to do your calls from there. Listed as launching 'at a later date' Amazon will begin supporting Zoom video calls via Fire TV Cube. Update: Amazon redesigns Echo, unveils car security, flying Ring indoor drone and Luna gaming service Games: Amazon is launching a cloud gaming service called Luna While the sticks rely on a remote control for navigation, the Cube works solely by voice and also has a built-in speaker.
To drive the new device, you'll need the Fire TV Cube, a $119 accessory that's different from the Fire TV streaming stick units.