Category: Roku
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Watch Succession, Silicon Valley & More from HBO Free on The Roku Channel
Yesterday, we shared HBO’s announcement that it will be making nearly 500 hours of content free for a limited time. The offer started today, April 3, on the HBO Now and HBO Go apps with no subscription required. Today, Roku announced that the same content will be available for free on The Roku Channel, now…
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Roku Announces OS 9.3 with Improved Search, Voice Commands, and Performance
Today, Roku has announced Roku OS 9.3 which will start rolling out to Roku devices in the coming weeks. The automatic software update focuses on allowing Roku users to get to content more quickly with Roku Voice enhancements, improved overall performance, new customization, and more. “The Roku OS continues to get better with a specific…
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Roku Launches Home Together With a Free Month of Premium Services in Response to Covid-19
As Covid-19 forces millions to stay home, Roku is launching Home Together to help you find the content and deals that can help you pass the time. “As most of us are spending time at home now, you may be wanting to watch the latest news, stream educational and family entertainment, or take a break…
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Roku is Borrowing $69.6 Million From Morgan Stanley
Yesterday Roku announced that it has taken revolving loans of $69.6 million. According to the filing, Morgan Stanley is the senior funding location for this $69.6 million in new funding. Now the question is exactly why is Roku borrowing the money. There are a few possibilities including the fact that Roku may want the money…
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Top 10 Free Roku Channels Every Cord Cutter Should Try During Lockdown
Are you stuck at home? Locked down in your living room looking for something free to watch? We have you covered as we take a look at the best FREE Roku Channels available right now. These are free Roku channels available on Roku TVs & Roku Players. Have one you want to suggest? Leave us…
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Roku Adds Free White House Coronavirus News Channel
The U.S. Coronavirus Task Force, including the agencies of the CDC, White House, Health and Human Services, and FEMA, have launched an official channel on the Roku platform to deliver up to date information about coronavirus. Here’s the description for the channel: You can browse videos on how to protect yourself as well as see…
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The Roku Channel is Coming to the UK
Roku has announced that the Roku Channel will be coming to the UK soon. The Roku Channel is Roku’s free streaming service that offers 100% free movies and TV shows in one place. You can even watch free live channels through the Roku Channel. The Roku Channel in the United States offers a collection of top films from leading…
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The Roku Ultra is On Sale for Just $73.50
Need a new Roku? Right now the 2019 Roku Ultra with the new and improved remove and JBL headphones is on sale for just $73.50 down from $99.99. You do need to hurry though as this sale will likely end this weekend. You can find the 2019 Roku Ultra on Amazon HERE. Here is our…
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The 4K Roku Premiere is On Sale For Just $29
Been thinking about getting a new Roku? Right now the Roku Premier is on sale for just $29. This is a all time low price for the new Roku Premiere. Don’t wait thought as Roku typically ends their sales on Saturday or Sunday. You can find this deal on the Roku Premiere on Amazon HERE.…
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Roku’s Bet on Smart TV Appears to be Paying Off
Roku TV, the company’s smart TV platform, has been gaining traction and adding partners since its debut a few years ago. It essentially takes the software and user experience Roku’s offered in its streaming boxes and HDMI sticks, and embeds it directly in TVs from a number of manufacturers. This week, The Motley Fool’s Adam…