Category: Roku
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Roku is Rolling Out an Updated Screen Saver
If you use Roku’s default screen saver, you may have noticed a fresh new look. Imagine a city as dense in population as New York and as bright as Tokyo. The new “City Stroll: Movie Magic” screen saver feels like you’re driving by a cityscape with dozens and dozens of popular movie and TV references.…
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DIRECTV NOW is Giving Away a Roku Stick to New Subscribers
DIRECTV NOW has a new deal on a Roku Streaming Stick. Now if you prepay for 1 month of DIRECTV NOW you can get a 2017 Roku Stick. This is a great deal as the 2017 Roku Stick typically costs $49.99 but with this deal, you can get the 2017 Roku Stick and a month of DIRECTV…
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fuboTV is Giving Away a FREE Month to New Roku Owners
Today fuboTV announced that they have teamed up with Roku to offer a free month of fuboTV to all new Roku Player or Roku TV owners. Starting today and running through July 8th 2018 anyone who buys a new Roku and activates it will get a free month of fuboTV. “fuboTV is the streaming service…
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The Roku Channel is Adding 25 New Movies in May 2018
The Roku Channel is Roku’s new streaming service that offers 100% free movies and TV shows all in one place. The new “The Roku Channel,” offers a collection of top films from leading movie studios including Lionsgate, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Sony Pictures Entertainment, and Warner Bros. Here is Everything new on The Roku Channel in May 2018: Whiplash The…
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Roku Privacy Policy Hints At Plans to Expand Roku Channel to Game Consoles & More
This week Roku updated their privacy policy and included a hint at Roku’s future plan for their free streaming service called The Roku Channel. According to the Roku privacy update “Roku may show you personalized ads on non-Roku OTT devices such as third party Smart TVs, set top boxes, media streaming devices, and gaming consoles.” We…
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TCL’s New High End Roku TV 6-Series Are Now Available For Pre-Order
Today TCL announced that the long-awaited 6-Series Roku TVs are now available for pre-order. This is TCL’s new high-end Roku TVs. The TCL 6-Series includes a 4K high dynamic range picture. The set will support Dolby Vision HDR and now boasts HDR Performance Package Pro to further elevate the experience. The HDR Performance Package Pro…
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Deal Alert: The 2017 Roku Ultra is On Sale (Lowest Price in Months)
Right now you can find the 2017 Roku Ultra is on sale for just $85.03 on Amazon. This is one of the lowest prices the 2017 Roku Ultra has been at in some time. So if you been thinking about getting a Roku Ultra I wouldn’t wait. Update: Amazon has changed the price to $89.99. Still a…
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The Roku Stick+ is Coming to Canada in May
The Roku Streaming Stick+ is Roku’s new high-end 4k HDR streaming stick. Now after months of waiting for the Roku Stick+ is coming to Canada in May. Roku says the Roku Streaming Stick+ is expected to be available from Walmart and other retailers starting in May for a suggested retail price of CAD 89.99. Here is…
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Roku Announces Their Spring Roku OS 8.1 Update
Today Roku announced that their spring 2018 update will be their Roku OS 8.1 update. With this update, you will find a ton of backend bug fixes and a few front end changes. One of the biggest announcements for the 8.1 update is the ability to have multiple users use the private listening feature through…
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Roku Adds Live News to The Roku Channel
Last year Roku announced The Roku Channel, a free streaming service with access to on-demand content. Now they are expanding the service to add live news for free in May as part of the Roku 8.1 Update. “We built The Roku Channel so it’s easy to navigate, offers great content and brings real value to…