Tag: Roku
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73% of Americans Use TV as Self Care, Survey from Roku’s Howdy Shows
Watching TV counts as self-care, according to a new survey from Roku’s Howdy streaming service, in partnership with The Harris Poll. 73% of Americans say watching TV is an important part of their weekly self-care routine. That’s more than exercise at 59%, scrolling on phones at 56%, and hobbies at 53%. What are people watching…
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Roku Launches Premium Subscriptions in Mexico
Today, Roku announced the launch of Premium Subscriptions in Mexico, the first international expansion of premium subscriptions on the platform. Premium subscriptions allow users to sign up, sign in, and watch content from paid services like Showtime, Starz, Paramount+, and HBO Max. The benefit is watching all content in one app, rather than navigating to…
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Celebrating 35 Years: 5 November 1990 Classics Worth Revisiting
As we head into November, it’s wild to realize that 1990’s biggest hits are now old enough to run for president. Thirty-five years later, these films still make us laugh, cry, and cringe in all the right ways. Whether you’re in the mood for a holiday favorite, a psychological thriller, or a Western epic, here…
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Upgrade Your Old Roku TV or Roku Player With The New Roku Pro Remote 2 At Its Lowest Price Ever
Roku unveiled the new Roku Voice Remote Pro (2nd Edition) in April 2025. The new version lets users upgrade their older Roku TVs and Roku players with new features that aren’t found with the older Roku remote. Right now, the Roku Voice Remote Pro is on sale for $25.58, its lowest price ever and 15%…
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Roku Makes a Major Update to How You Control Your Roku TVs & Players With Its Mobile App
Roku has officially rolled out a significant update to its mobile application for both Android and iOS platforms. The refresh, which began deploying to users worldwide starting yesterday, transforms the way millions interact with their Roku streaming players, Roku TVs, and sound systems directly from their smartphones. At the heart of this update is a…
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Roku Remakes Its Roku City Screensaver With a Brand New Look for The Movie Wicked
Roku City, the beloved purple-hued metropolis that has greeted millions of idle Roku screens since its debut, has undergone its most dramatic transformation yet. The iconic screensaver, known for its whimsical skyline of pastel rooftops, neon signs, and playful Easter eggs, has been completely overtaken by the upcoming cinematic adaptation of the Broadway phenomenon Wicked.…
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Roku OS 15 Begins Widespread Rollout to Roku TV Owners Nationwide
Roku has officially kicked off the broad deployment of Roku OS 15, bringing the latest software enhancements to a significant portion of its smart TV user base. The update, which introduces a suite of new features aimed at improving usability, content discovery, and personalization, is now reaching more Roku TV models than ever before. According…
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2-in-1 Soundbar Savings: Roku Streambar SE Price Cut Ahead of Black Friday
Swap thin-TV tinny sound for clearer dialogue, fuller tones and a smart streaming player in one go. The Roku Streambar SE is now only $79.99, combining a Roku 4K HDR streamer with two premium speakers plus a dedicated bass port, so you get cleaner audio and access to all your apps without adding another streaming…
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Roku Rings In the Holidays With Free Festive Streaming, New Originals, and Classic Favorites
Roku is unwrapping a holiday lineup packed with cheer. From timeless Christmas films to brand-new Roku Originals, the Season’s Streaming collection is live now and bringing all your favorite seasonal content into one curated destination. Whether you’re searching for the perfect background movie while you decorate or want something brand new to binge, Roku has…
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Haystack News Will Get a Dedicated Button on Roku Remotes
Haystack News announced today that it has partnered with Roku for a dedicated button on Roku remotes, including the Roku Voice Remote Pro. Remotes will have a News button that will navigate users to the Haystack News platform on Roku. The news discovery app offers news from over 400 local, national and global news sources…