Tag: Roku
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How to Get Two FREE Months of HBO NOW From Roku
Want some free HBO NOW? Well Roku has a deal for you right now if you buy a new Roku streaming player you can get 2 months of HBO NOW for free. Now a few limitations do apply. First you must be a new HBO NOW subscriber. Second the deal ends on July 1st 2017.…
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Sling TV Updates Their DVR With New Features
Yesterday Sling TV rolled out a new update for Roku adding a traditional grid style guide. It seems that was not the only update to the Roku app. Inside the new Sling TV Roku Channel you will also find new Cloud DVR features. Now shows are grouped together allowing you to easily find all of your The…
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Sling TV Adds Their New Traditional Guide to Roku Players
Last week Sling TV announced several new major updates to the Sling TV user interface. From a new grid guide to ways to find your content easier. “To help you navigate all the great content we offer, today we’re announcing some new updates to the user interface for Android users, which will begin to roll out…
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FilmStruck The Stream Service for Die-Hard Movie Enthusiasts is Now on Roku
Love movies? Love classic movies? We have a service for you… Turner Classic Movies, also known as TCM, and the Criterion Collection late last year released a streaming service called FilmStruck. This new service offers a huge collection of “art house, indie, foreign, and cult films.” Now for the first time you can find FilmStruck on Roku…
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How to Get The FREE Month of DIRECTV NOW on Roku
Yesterday DIRECTV NOW rolled out their new Roku Channel that offered a free month of DIRECTV NOW. Yet there are a few hoops you need to jump through in order to get the free month. First the new DIRECTV NOW Roku channel is only available on select Roku devices – Roku TV 4K models, the Roku…
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What Is the Most Popular Streaming Player with Cord Cutters? We Asked Our Readers
One of the most popular questions I get from new cord cutters is what streaming player should they get. I could give my personal opinion, but maybe it would be better to ask our readers. So last week we surveyed over 1,000 of our readers what streaming players they used. It is likely no surprise…
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Roku Is Stepping Up Its Game with New Apps
Yesterday DIRECTV NOW rolled out its long-awaited DIRECTV NOW Roku Channel. The surprise was it is a very nice channel with a full channel guide. After years of complaints that Roku apps felt dated, this new DIRECTV NOW Roku Channel is a great example of what all Roku Channels should be: smooth scrolling between screens…
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First Look: DIRECTV NOW on Roku
The long awaited and much demanded DIRECTV NOW Roku channel is finally here after months of promises. Today AT&T made it official and released a DIRECTV NOW channel for Roku streaming media players. Here is my first look at the new DIRECTV NOW: Here is the breakdown of the different DIRECTV NOW packages: Live a Little: 60+…
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DIRECTV NOW Comes to Some Roku Players
The long awaited and much demanded DIRECTV NOW Roku channel is finally here after months of promises. Today AT&T made it official and released a DIRECTV NOW channel for Roku streaming media players. The new DIRECTV NOW Roku channel is available on select Roku devices – Roku TV 4K models, the Roku Ultra, Roku Premiere+, Roku Premiere, Roku…
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Finding Hidden Features in the Roku OS 7.6 Update
When Roku announced the Roku OS 7.6 update, it talked all about the new Roku TV features. While there are many cool Roku TV features, Roku quietly slipped in some features for Roku players. The following are the hidden updates in the Roku 7.6 update that Roku didn’t list in its official notes. Roku Microphone…