Tag: Roku
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PlayStation Vue Adds New Playback Options to Its Roku Channel
Last week PlayStation Vue quietly rolled out an updated Roku Channel with a slightly updated user interface. Many have been upset as they complain about bugs after the update, now though there seems to be one change that was not noticed when the update first rolled out. Now when you try to watch a show…
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The Roku Stick & Roku Stick+ With 4K HDR Are Both on Sale
Good news! The Roku Streaming Stick+ with 4K HDR support is still on sale and this time it is just $49 down from $59.99. This is the same price that Roku had the Roku Stick+ at for Amazon Prime Day 2019. The Roku Stick HD is also on sale but not at the same price…
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How to Call Roku For Free Tech Support
Roku, like many tech companies, offers free tech support by email, live chat, and phone. The only downside is it can be hard to find the correct information, leading many to call the wrong phone number for support. The good news is we have you covered. Roku’s phone support can be reached for free by…
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EXPIRED: The Roku Express is On Sale For $24.99
Need a cheap streaming player? Right now Roku is having an August sale starting at $24.99 for the HD Roku Express or $34.99 for the 4K HDR Roku Premiere. Want something more powerful? You can get the HD Roku Stick for $42.83 or the Roku Stick+ with 4K HDR for $56.90. This is a limited…
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Roku is Rolling Out a New User Interface For Its Stock Roku Channels
This week, Roku announced a major overhaul of its stock Roku Channels with the introduction of the SceneGraph Developer Extensions 2.0, also known as SGDEX 2.0. With SGDEX 2.0, Roku gives developers creating new Roku Channels a template to build from that is a huge step forward from where Roku has been in the past.…
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Amazon’s Grandfathered Twitch Roku Channel Will Shutdown in September
Back in November of 2017 Amazon removed their official Twitch streaming Roku Channel from Roku players. Any Roku owner who already had the Twitch Channel installed on their Roku at the time got a warning message saying the app will no longer be updated but that they can still use it. Sadly new Roku owners would be unable…
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Warning: There is a New Scam Targeting Roku Owners Claiming to Offer Free Hulu For Life
Recently, there has been a new scam targeting Roku owners, which states that Roku will give you free Hulu for life if you pay an activation fee when you set up your new Roku. This, as you may have already expected, is not a real offer. Roku does not charge an activation fee and says…
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Here Are The Top 10 FREE Roku Channels as of August 2019 According to Roku
Roku has long been the leader in free video channels; however, with so many channels to choose from, finding the best can be difficult. So here are the top 10 free Roku video channels as of August 21st, 2019, according to the Roku Channel Store. Hopefully, you can find something new that you have not tried before. Top…
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PlayStation Vue is Rolling Out an Updated Roku Channel
Today PlayStation Vue started to roll out an updated Roku Channel with a slightly updated user interface. This update brings improvements to the Roku Channel and a new guide. If you have an older Roku or a Roku Express you may notice that the guide is simplified and the channel playing in the background has…
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HDHomeRun is Adding DVR Support Roku to Streaming Players
Recently the long-awaited official HDHomeRun support for select Roku players finally arrived. Now you could watch your antenna through your HDHomeRun on your Roku. Now SiliconDust is updating the HDHomeRun Roku Channel to add DVR support. “We are excited to announce the next version of HDHomeRun for Roku, now with DVR playback support. This is…