Tag: Roku
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Amazon’s Grandfathered Twitch Roku Channel Will Shutdown in September
Back in November of 2017 Amazon removed their official Twitch streaming Roku Channel from Roku players. Any Roku owner who already had the Twitch Channel installed on their Roku at the time got a warning message saying the app will no longer be updated but that they can still use it. Sadly new Roku owners would be unable…
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Warning: There is a New Scam Targeting Roku Owners Claiming to Offer Free Hulu For Life
Recently, there has been a new scam targeting Roku owners, which states that Roku will give you free Hulu for life if you pay an activation fee when you set up your new Roku. This, as you may have already expected, is not a real offer. Roku does not charge an activation fee and says…
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Here Are The Top 10 FREE Roku Channels as of August 2019 According to Roku
Roku has long been the leader in free video channels; however, with so many channels to choose from, finding the best can be difficult. So here are the top 10 free Roku video channels as of August 21st, 2019, according to the Roku Channel Store. Hopefully, you can find something new that you have not tried before. Top…
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PlayStation Vue is Rolling Out an Updated Roku Channel
Today PlayStation Vue started to roll out an updated Roku Channel with a slightly updated user interface. This update brings improvements to the Roku Channel and a new guide. If you have an older Roku or a Roku Express you may notice that the guide is simplified and the channel playing in the background has…
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HDHomeRun is Adding DVR Support Roku to Streaming Players
Recently the long-awaited official HDHomeRun support for select Roku players finally arrived. Now you could watch your antenna through your HDHomeRun on your Roku. Now SiliconDust is updating the HDHomeRun Roku Channel to add DVR support. “We are excited to announce the next version of HDHomeRun for Roku, now with DVR playback support. This is…
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Roku is Launching a New “Kids & Family” Area on The Roku Channel With Improved Parental Controls
Today Roku announced that it is launching a new section called Kids & Family on The Roku Channel. This new section will feature 7,000 free, ad-supported movies and TV episodes from more than 20 partners including All Spark, A Hasbro Company, DHX Media, Happy Kids TV, Lionsgate, Mattel, Moonbug, and pocket.watch, among others. This includes…
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Roku Is Looking for Beta Testers
Would you like to test out the latest Roku players and features? Right now, Roku is looking for beta testers to help with their new products. This is your opportunity to shape the future of Roku players and even to a point the future of cord cutting. To be a Roku beta tester, you will…
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EXPIRED: Roku’s 4K HDR Roku Premiere is on Sale For Just $34.99
Good news for anyone looking for a cheap 4K HDR Roku streaming player. Right now the Roku Premiere is on sale for just $34.99 down form $39.99. This is a great deal on a cheap streaming player. You can find our review of the Roku Premiere here: You can find this deal on Amazon HERE.…
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Cord Cutting Today #120 – DIRECTV NOW’s Name Change to AT&T TV NOW Has Started, ViacomCBS, Roku, & More
Cord Cutting Today is our daily look at some of the biggest stories happening right now in the world of cord cutting. You can find these videos posted on YouTube every Monday through Saturday. Today we take a look at some of the biggest stories in the world of cord cutting. Including DIRECTV NOW Name…
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DISH Will Now Set Up Your Roku Player or Hang Your TV in 20 New Markets Today
Recently Dish launched a new service called OnTech. With this new service Dish will send someone to your house to help you setup your smart home. DISH will now come to your house and set up your smart home devices including Roku Players. Want more help? DISH will also help set up your Linksys router,…