Tag: Roku
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You Can Now Use Google Assistant to Control Select Roku Players & Roku TVs
Today Roku announced that they have rolled out Google Assistant support to select Roku Players and Roku TVs running Roku OS 8.1 or higher. (Sadly Roku has not said what devices and Roku TVs will be supported.) Now you can use Google Assistant devices to control select Roku streaming devices to pause and search for…
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Last Day: Enter Now for a Chance to Win a 2018 Roku Ultra
I am very excited to announce that Cord Cutters News once again has a new giveaway! This week we are giving away a 2018 Roku Ultra to one lucky reader. This is the newest Roku Ultra with the new JBL earbuds. Don’t wait though as this giveaway ends tonight! About the Roku Ultra: Roku is also rolling…
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Roku OS 9 is Now Rolling Out With Google Assistant Support, Spotify, Volume Leveling, More
Today Roku officially announced that Roku OS 9 is starting to roll out later today to select Roku Players and to Roku TVs at a later date. With this update, Roku is adding the ability to control your Roku with Google Assistant devices and adds support for new music programs like Spotify and Pandora Premium.…
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Don’t Forget: We Are Giving Away a 2018 Roku Ultra
I am very excited to announce that Cord Cutters News once again has a new giveaway! This week we are giving away a 2018 Roku Ultra to one lucky reader. This is the newest Roku Ultra with the new JBL earbuds. About the Roku Ultra: Roku is also rolling out an updated version of their Roku Ultra.…
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Sling TV Just Rolled Out an Update to Their Roku App
Today Sling TV started to update their Roku Channel with a fresh new look that shows you everything Sling TV has to offer. In the past, if you did not subscribe to add-ons you would never know what it was showing. Now Sling TV has added the ability for you to clearly see additional content you…
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Sonos & Roku Are in Talks to Team Up
Today it was reported by Cnet that Roku & Sonos are in talks to integrate Roku’s new entertainment software the Roku Connect and Roku Entertainment Assistant into Sonos’ audio devices. This all comes from what Cnet says are people familiar with the conversations. Now it is important to remember that these talks are in the…
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Roku Just Announced a New Line of Roku TVs From Magnavox
Today Magnavox and Roku announced that their new line of Roku TVs are now available at BJ’s Wholesale Club and coming soon to Sam’s Club stores. They will start at 23″ TVs and go up to a 50″ 1080p HD Roku TV. “Smart is no longer expensive,” said Youssef Ibrahim, Sr. Product Marketing Manager. “With the…
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Review: Hisense R6 Roku TV With 4K HDR
Recently we got our hands on the Hisense R6 Roku TV. This is a new higher-end Roku TVs currently being sold by Hisense. Roku now has a growing nubmer of Roku TV makers but Hisense has been one of the long-term partners with to make Roku TVs for Roku. Today for the first time we…
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The Winners of The Roku Premiere+ & Roku Premiere Are…
Today I am very excited to announce the winners of the Roku Premiere+ and Roku Premiere. About the Roku Premiere: Simple setup and easy-to-use remote Includes premium high-speed HDMI cable 500, 000+ movies and TV episodes, with search across 1, 000+ top channels Free Roku mobile app for iOS and Android Roku Premiere features: Clear,…
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Roku Can Once Again Sell Devices in Mexico After Winning a Court Ruling
Today it was announced that Roku has won their case in the 11th Collegiate Court in Mexico City. This case allows Roku to once again sell Roku players in Mexico after an earlier court case banned sales of Roku players in the country. This all comes from a case Cablevision started against some unofficial 3rd party Roku Channel…