Roku

Roku is best known for its selection of Roku players and smart TVs, but the company is a major player in other areas of the industry as well. This includes the FAST market where The Roku Channel continually ranks as one of the most popular free streaming services.

Latest news, updates, and guides about Roku.

All Posts

Quibi Might Not Be so Mobile-Only After Reported Fire TV & Roku Talks
John Finn
·
June 16, 2020
Quibi might be coming to TVs after all. That is, if it can strike a deal with Amazon or Roku.
Roku Patent Suggests Plans for OTA App, Player & Unified Streaming
John Finn
·
June 11, 2020
A recently published patent highlights Roku’s plans for an integrated and seamless OTA experience, and on all devices.
AT&T TV Roku Channel Returns After Months in Streaming Wilderness
John Finn
·
May 20, 2020
The AT&T TV and AT&T TV NOW channel is once again available to download on Roku devices.
Roku Q1 Results in 39.8 Million Active Accounts & Plenty of Streaming Hours
John Finn
·
May 7, 2020
Once again, Roku had another great quarter which ended with just under 40 million active accounts.
1,600 ‘Counterfeit Roku Remotes’ Seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
John Finn
·
April 28, 2020
CBP announced the seizure of 1,600 “counterfeit Roku streaming device remotes.” Estimating the value of this many real remotes to be $80k.
Roku Device Guide: Picking The Best Roku Player
John Finn
·
February 17, 2020
With so many different Roku players to choose from, here’s a closer look at their differences and which one best suits which…
Is Roku Correct? Half of US TV Homes Will Be Cord Cutters by 2024
John Finn
·
February 13, 2020
Roku believes we’ve now entered the ‘Streaming Decade,’ but it is probably more accurate to think of the 2020s as the cord-nevers…
Roku Ends 2019 with 36.9 Million Active Accounts, Record Streaming Hours
John Finn
·
February 13, 2020
Roku continues to enjoy quarterly growth, but will that continue following the various issues in this quarter?
Netflix Autoplay Previews Can’t Be Disabled on Some Roku Players [Updated]
John Finn
·
February 12, 2020
The issue seems to be much worse for Roku Streaming Stick+ users.
Some Using the Fox and Roku Dispute to Score Political Points
John Finn
·
February 1, 2020
Many on social media are using the Fox and Roku channels dispute to make political points. However, the only politics involved here…
Deal Done: Roku Users Won’t Lose Access to Fox Channels
John Finn
·
January 31, 2020
Roku and Fox have agreed a deal to keep the standalone Fox channels on the Roku platform – just in time for…
Roku Channels Mysteriously Disappearing, Here’s the Fix
John Finn
·
January 31, 2020
Roku channels including Disney+, Netflix and YouTube TV are mysteriously disappearing from devices. Here’s how to fix the issue.
All Fox Channels Leaving Roku Devices on January 31, 2020 [Updated]
John Finn
·
January 30, 2020
Emails are now being sent out to Roku owners advising that all standalone Fox channels will be removed from the platform on…
Roku Update Combines Soundbar and Speakers to Create Surround Sound
John Finn
·
January 29, 2020
A software update will let you create a Roku surround sound system using the company’s soundbar and wireless speakers.
‘Roku TV Ready’ Offers Better Control over Non-Roku Devices
John Finn
·
January 6, 2020
Roku has now announced a new “Roku TV Ready” program designed to highlight third-party devices that seamlessly work with Roku TV devices.…
AT&T TV and NOW Subscribers Can No Longer Add Channel to Roku Devices
John Finn
·
January 1, 2020
Roku TV and Roku player users are no longer able to add the AT&T TV channel to their device. Considering AT&T TV…
How to Download the Roku App on Apple Watch
John Finn
·
November 8, 2019
You can now control a Roku device using just your Apple Watch? Here’s how.
There Are Now More than 32 Million Active Roku Accounts
John Finn
·
November 6, 2019
The Roku platform continues to grow with the company now confirming 32.3 million active accounts. This represents an increase of 1.7 million…

Follow Streaming Better

Google Preferred Source Badge

Stay up to date on price changes, new services, and subscriber trends.

Recent Posts