Tag: Roku
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Gade TV Shuts Down Its Roku Channel & Facebook Page
Recently one of the hottest new Roku Channels has been Gade TV. With Gade TV you get free access to networks like CNN, VH1, and The Weather Channel. Yet this has left many to wonder what is Gade TV. Today Roku Gade TV has been removed from the Roku Channel Store and the Gade TV…
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Roku is Ending Support for Older Models
Owners of older Roku devices will no longer get the newest Roku OS updates. Roku has three categories of devices. Current: Roku is currently manufacturing these products and they are fully supported. Updatable: Roku no longer manufactures these products, but they can still be updated with the latest Roku OS. Legacy: Roku has discontinued these…
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Most Cord Cutters Plan to Buy a Roku Streaming Player According to a New Survey
The battle for your living room has been heating up. Amazon and Roku have both announced new streaming players coming this fall, so we decided to ask over 4,000 of our readers which streaming players they planned to buy. Most of them said they were planning to buy a Roku device. Roku dominated as the…
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RCA Has Developed a Roku Powered Projector
It looks like RCA is making a Roku projector. We’re first hearing about this thanks to this post by Twitter User @jank0, The post he’s referencing is a grant application submitted and approved today for a 720 smart Roku WIFI projector. Grants authorize equipment for operation at approved frequencies and sale within the USA. This…
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60 Million Americans Will Cut the Cord in Next Five Years, Study Says
A new study from Roku shows that around 60 million households will watch TV exclusively through streaming by 2024. At that number, streaming will be more popular than traditional pay TV. As we reported earlier, the Roku study shows that two million Americans have already cut the cord so far in 2019. That’s after 3.5…
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Roku Is the Most Popular Cord Cutting Streaming Player But Amazon’s Fire TV Continues to Grow
Last week Cord Cutters News surveyed over 4,000 of our readers on a wide range of cord cutting topics. One of the questions we asked was “what streaming player do you use?” (Important note: we asked “what device do you use” not “what do you own”.) Once again Roku was the leader but Amazon’s Fire…
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The New 2019 Roku Ultra & Roku Express Are Now Available For Pre-Order on Amazon
Last week Roku announced a new 2019 version of its Roku Ultra and Roku Express. Now you can pre-order both on Amazon so you can get yours when the October 11th, 2019 release date hits. Right now the more powerful 2019 Roku Ultra is on sale for $99.99 on Amazon. You can also get the…
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Roku’s New OS 9.2 Includes Faster Channel Loading, Improved Voice Commands, and More
Today, Roku announced that OS 9.2 will begin rolling out to Roku devices in the coming weeks. With this update, Roku users will be able to access content more quickly and will have new ways to control the home entertainment experience. Roku also announced new Roku Players today and you can learn more about them…
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Roku Announces a More Powerful Roku Ultra, a Smaller Roku Express, & More
Today Roku announced a new and improved Roku Ultra along with a smaller Roku Express. The best part is Roku is keeping the pricing the same with the Roku Ultra costing $99.99. Roku is even releasing a cheaper version of the Roku Ultra called the Roku Ultra LT that would be slightly stripped down and…
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The Roku Stick+ Is on Sale with a $25 Sling TV Credit at Sam’s Club (Good for Current & New Sling TV Subscribers)
Been thinking about getting a new Roku? Are you a Sam’s Club member? Right now, you can get $10 off a Roku Stick+ making it just $49.88 and you get a $25 Sling TV credit. The best part is this deal is good for both new and existing Sling TV subscribers. So, if you already…