You won’t unlock the full potential
of Amazon’s Fire TV Stick without the useful voice remote, and Amazon just released a batch of refurbished voice remote bundles for $40, or $10 less than buying it new. To put it another way, that’s like getting the voice remote for free in exchange for buying a slightly used dongle that you’ll literally never see once it’s plugged in.
Source: Kotaku – Save On a Fire TV Stick Voice Remote Bundle With This Amazon Refurb Sale