The article discusses the longevity of Roku streaming sticks based on user feedback, exploring how long these devices typically last and what users experience in terms of durability and performance.
Cathie Wood’s ARK Fintech ETF outperformed in 2025 with a 29% gain by diversifying into AI-related stocks like Palantir and Roku, despite a downturn in traditional fintech and crypto markets, highlighting a shift towards technology-driven investments.
Roku's Backdrops Mode allows users to turn their TV into a digital art display, showcasing various images and artwork when not in use, enhancing the TV viewing experience.
The Roku Streaming Stick HD (2025 Model) is on sale for $15.99 at Amazon, a 47% discount from its original price, making it an affordable upgrade for streaming content without cluttering your TV setup.
The article explains that many Roku users experience issues because their device is plugged into the wrong HDMI port on their TV, and it suggests checking and switching to the correct port for proper functionality.
Roku has rolled out a major software update introducing AI-powered voice search, real-time sports alerts, enhanced content discovery, Bluetooth headphone support, and updates to its mobile app, all aimed at improving user experience and content accessibility.
Roku announced new features including an AI assistant for questions about shows and movies, expanded support for Bluetooth headphones on more devices, and various interface improvements, though the AI update is considered less impactful than other enhancements like headphone support and content navigation tools.
The article provides nine essential tips for buying a Roku Streaming Stick, including compatibility requirements, the need for an HDMI port and power source, understanding that it offers streaming only with limited storage, and the importance of internet speed. It also highlights that not all Roku models are sticks, third-party app support is limited, and privacy concerns are present due to data tracking. Choosing the right model based on your TV's capabilities and internet connection is crucial for an optimal streaming experience.
Philips is launching its Ambilight TVs in the US, featuring built-in LED lighting that projects colors onto the wall in real time, enhancing the viewing experience. The initial models, available in various sizes and priced between $229 and $389, are Roku-powered and sold through Philips' website and Sam's Club, but they do not run Google TV in the US.
Roku has launched its first projector, the Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector D1R Cube, offering a portable, easy-to-set-up device with a 40-150 inch projection size, 1080p HD, and Roku's streaming platform for under $200, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Roku has launched its first projector, the Aurzen Roku TV Smart Projector D1R Cube, offering a portable, easy-to-set-up device with a 40-150 inch projection size, 1080p HD, and Roku's streaming platform for under $200, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Cathie Wood has invested $23 million in crypto stocks and has reduced her stakes in Roku, DraftKings, and Teradyne, reflecting a strategic shift in her investment portfolio.
Roku has launched 'Howdy,' an affordable $2.99/month ad-free streaming service with around 10,000 hours of content, targeting price-sensitive consumers and those tired of ads, aiming to diversify its revenue streams beyond advertising.
Roku has launched Howdy, an ad-free streaming service costing $2.99/month, offering 10,000 hours of content from major studios and Roku Originals, expanding its streaming offerings beyond the free, ad-supported Roku Channel.
Roku is launching a new $2.99/month ad-free streaming service called Howdy, offering nearly 10,000 hours of content from major partners, aiming to complement its existing free Roku Channel and expand its streaming offerings amid strong user growth and recent financial success.