The shortcoming of Fire tablets is that even though they're technically running Android at their core, they don't have access to Google's Play Store, instead relying on Amazon's smaller and more ...

Amazon’s Fire tablets offer a lot of bang for the buck. With list prices starting as low as $60 for an entry-level model, they’re far cheaper than any recent iPad or Android tablet from ...

However, Amazon Fire devices have a built-in setting that blocks the download of apps from sources other than the Amazon App Store. Before downloading Google Play, you'll need to disable that setting.

Of course, the Amazon Fire Max 11 can do a whole lot more than run one game. This isn't a tablet that's made for just one purpose, though it definitely feels more focussed than other Android slates.

Now it’s the Amazon Fire HD 10’s turn. Xda-developers forum member k4y0z has posted instructions for unlocking Amazon’s latest 10 inch tablet.

A $60 tablet that's capable of 95 percent of what a $330 iPad can do is a pretty good deal. In this how-to, we'll show you how to get Google Play running on your Amazon Fire Tablet.