Category: Roku

  • Denon is Rolling Out Roku TV Ready Update to Select Soundbars

    Denon is Rolling Out Roku TV Ready Update to Select Soundbars

    A firmware update is rolling out to certain eligible Denon soundbar products making them Roku TV Ready. The update will be available on Denon soundbars with HEOS Built-in, including the HEOS Bar, Home Cinema HS2, DHT-S716H and DHT-S516H. Being Roku TV Ready enables consumer electronics brands to make their products work seamlessly with Roku TV models. The Denon soundbars…

  • Roku Set Up is Free, Don’t Fall for These User Scams

    Roku Set Up is Free, Don’t Fall for These User Scams

    For a while now, there have been fake websites aiming to scam people who are Googling how to set up their Roku. Unfortunately, they actually get a lot of people who fall for them. The scam goes something like this: a new Roku user searches the web for instructions on how to set up their…

  • These Three Roku Devices are Still on Sale

    These Three Roku Devices are Still on Sale

    Prime Day may be over, but some cord cutting deals are still active, including the sale on three Roku devices. You can get these devices on sale now through October 17. Roku Express The Roku Express is made for quick and easy setup. Just plug it into your TV and connect to the internet to…

  • Roku Ultra 2020 Review: More Speed, More Features, and a Bit More Ultra

    Roku Ultra 2020 Review: More Speed, More Features, and a Bit More Ultra

    Editor’s Note (11/13/20): We’ve updated this review to include benchmarks and other insights gained after installing Roku OS 9.4 and exploring its new features and performance improvements. The latest Roku Ultra is here and the company’s promising a faster, more feature-rich iteration of its top-of-the-line dedicated streaming device. Of course, this isn’t the first Roku…

  • Bose Launches Its First Roku TV Ready Soundbar

    Bose Launches Its First Roku TV Ready Soundbar

    Bose has just released its first soundbar TV speaker that is Roku TV Ready certified, meaning it’s guaranteed compatible with any Roku TV. The Bose TV Speaker featuring Roku TV Ready is now available in the United States for $249.95 “At Roku, we know that great sound enhances the streaming experience, but we’ve also seen…

  • Hisense Just Launched New Roku TV Ready Soundbars

    Hisense Just Launched New Roku TV Ready Soundbars

    Hisense has a new line of sleek, compact Roku TV Ready soundbars that are now available for purchase. There are three models available, HS205, HS214 and HS218, all with a slim design that won’t compromise space. All three models have the Roku TV Ready badge, meaning they’re guaranteed to work with any Roku TV. The…

  • Roku: Average American Spends More Time on Streaming than Traditional TV

    Roku: Average American Spends More Time on Streaming than Traditional TV

    Today, Roku released the results of its 2020 Holiday Consumer Shopping Survey in partnership with The Harris Poll. The report gives insight into consumer shopping habits for this holiday season, but also ties that data into streaming, to show how advertisers can best reach their target audiences. The study shows that the average American now…

  • The Roku Channel Adds New Channels for More Free Live and On-Demand Content

    The Roku Channel Adds New Channels for More Free Live and On-Demand Content

    Yesterday, we shared Roku’s announcement that The Roku Channel would be getting a new app for iOS and Android, along with a slate of new content. Today, those new channels went live, giving Roku users even more options for free live and on-demand content.  New channels added today include: Cinedigm’s Bloody Disgusting TV The Craftistry from Studio71…

  • The Free Roku Channel Gets a New App and More Content

    The Free Roku Channel Gets a New App and More Content

    Along with big announcements about new devices and an OS 9.4 update this morning, Roku shared news about its free streaming service The Roku Channel. Announcements for the service include an all new app to watch content anywhere, anytime, and a slate of new content for even more options for free shows and movies. First…

  • Roku Announces New Streambar and Roku Ultra Gets a Bit More Ultra with 2020 Update

    Roku Announces New Streambar and Roku Ultra Gets a Bit More Ultra with 2020 Update

    Today, Roku’s taking the wraps off a couple of new pieces of hardware as we speed toward the holiday buying season. Headlining the new 2020 class is an updated Roku Ultra that the company says will bring better WiFi performance and Dolby Vision HDR support to the top-end streaming device. All New Roku Ultra While…