Neowin News Feed for: Roku

Grab a 50-inch Roku 4K Smart TV for just $210 with this massive 30% discount

Paul Hill — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:38:01 +0000

This limited-time Amazon deal slashes the price on the highly-rated 50-inch Roku Select Series. Don't miss your chance to grab a feature-packed 4K TV for way less. Read more...

43-inch Roku Select Series Smart 4K TV is back to its lowest price

Fiza Ali — Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:00:01 +0000

The 43-inch Roku Select Series Smart 4K TV 2025 is selling at its lowest price once again with a 28% discount. Read more...

Jellyfin for Roku update arrives as a powerful alternative for former Plex users

Paul Hill — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:00:01 +0000

With new customization and UI improvements, Jellyfin 3.1.0 offers a refined experience for those seeking free, robust alternatives to other services. Read more...

Plex starts paywalling streaming of your own content to increase revenue

Paul Hill — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:54:02 +0000

Plex has announced that you'll need to take out a subscription to stream content remotely or in its Roku app. It has given two options. Read more...

Deal: Walmart's Roku wireless soundbar and surround speakers are incredibly cheap

Sayan Sen — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 00:30:01 +0000

Walmart's Roku wireless soundbar and surround speakers are absolutely unmissable deals right now. Grab them before they are gone. Read more...

Roku launches its first-ever Roku TV smart projector with a $249 price tag

Aditya Tiwari — Tue, 16 Sep 2025 20:16:01 +0000

Roku has unveiled its first smart projector in collaboration with Aurzen, powered by the Roku OS and priced at $249. Read more...

Roku Pro 75 inch QLED 4K 120 Hz TV with Dolby Vision/Atmos back to lowest price

Sayan Sen — Thu, 14 Aug 2025 20:56:01 +0000

The Roku Pro 120Hz 4K QLED TV model is back to its lowest price. The discount applies to the 75-inch variant. Read more...

Roku launches new ad-free streaming service priced at "less than a cup of coffee"

David Uzondu — Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:20:01 +0000

Roku has launched a new streaming service called "Howdy," offering thousands of movies and series at a surprisingly low price. Read more...

Roku's new streaming sticks are 35% smaller than everyone else

Aditya Tiwari — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:08:01 +0000

Roku has refreshed its streaming lineup with the new Streaming Stick and Streaming Stick Plus. It claims the devices are the most compact sticks on the market. Read more...

Roku TV wireless soundbar and subwoofer (2023 model) back to lowest ever price

Sayan Sen — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 08:40:01 +0000

The Roku TV wireless soundbar and wireless subwoofer (2023 model) combo is on sale for the lowest price again after many months. Read more...

Roku testing pre-home screen ads, users consider "jumping ship"

Paul Hill — Tue, 18 Mar 2025 07:12:01 +0000

Roku is testing a very unpopular ad format to increase revenues, forcing some users to consider ditching Roku if it goes ahead. Read more...

Roku begins "limited time" sales on 4K Dolby Vision/Atmos, HDR, QLED TVs

Sayan Sen — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 16:18:01 +0000

Roku has begun a sale and as such, you can get 75-inch, and 43-inch 4K QLED TVs with options for Dolby Vision/Atmos at their lowest prices. Read more...

Accessing free Roku content on Google TV gets easier with new update

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 06:28:01 +0000

Roku is making its content discovery on Google TV more accessible by rolling out a new update that also adds features such as resume watching, recommendations, etc. Read more...

Roku outdoor camera drops to $34.99 with 27% discount for home security

Paul Hill — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 18:40:01 +0000

The Roku Outdoor Camera for Home Security is now on sale for $34.99, down from $47.80, making it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their home security. Read more...

Roku Smart TV 65-inch now just $349.99 after 22% discount on Amazon

Paul Hill — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:40:02 +0000

The 65-inch Roku Smart TV is down to $349.99 on Amazon, a 22% discount. Enjoy 4K HDR10+ picture quality and a voice remote for easy navigation. Read more...

The new 2024 version of the Roku Ultra streaming box includes a faster processor and more

John Callaham — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:20:01 +0000

The 2024 edition of the Roku Ultra set-top streaming box has been announced with a new quad-core processor and more for $99.99. Read more...

Get this 65-inch Roku Select Series 4K TV for an all new low price of $378

John Callaham — Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:00:01 +0000

You can get the big 65-inch Roku Select Series 4K TV in your living room or bedroom for a record-low price of $378 at Amazon. Read more...

Get the Roku Streambar Pro streaming TV soundbar for its lowest price of $129.99

John Callaham — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 11:46:01 +0000

The Roku Streambar Pro combines a solid soundbar with the Roku TV operating system for your older televisions. It is available at its lowest price of $129.99, or $50 off its $179.99 MSRP. Read more...

Save $20 off this Amazon Choice Roku Streambar SE for a limited time

Paul Hill — Thu, 13 Jun 2024 16:32:01 +0000

The Roku Streambar SE is on sale at Amazon for just $79.99, down from $99.99. This product is a 2-in-1, it's a soundbar with a built-in streaming device meaning you don't need as much clutter. Read more...

The new Roku Pro Series QLED 4K smart TVs already have deep discounts at Amazon

John Callaham — Thu, 23 May 2024 00:46:02 +0000

The new Roku Pro Series of QLED 4K smart TVs that launched in early April already have had some deep price cuts. That includes the 75-inch version which has a $200 discount down to $1,498. Read more...

Roku to start showing video ads on its home screen, to be a bit less intrusive though

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:06:02 +0000

Roku has announced in its recent earnings call that it is planning to introduce video ads on its home screen. The experience, however, is expected to be less intrusive compared to the likes of Amazon. Read more...

Roku discovers second data breach affecting over half a million accounts

Omer Dursun — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 15:06:02 +0000

Roku discovered a second data breach affecting 576,000 accounts on its streaming platform. The company discovered the new unauthorized access while monitoring accounts following the first incident. Read more...

New Roku Pro Series TVs launch later in April; OS update adds free digital art and more

John Callaham — Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:16:01 +0000

Roku has announced that its new Roku Pro Series TV with QLED displays will go on sale later in April. It also revealed new Roku OS smart TV updates, including a new Backdrops digital art feature. Read more...

Get this 43-inch Roku Select Series 4K TV for a new low price of $199.99

John Callaham — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:16:01 +0000

The 43-inch Roku Select Series 4K TV offers support for HDR10+ and includes a remote with voice control support and a remote finder. It's currently available for a new low price of $199.99. Read more...

Roku announces new Pro Series smart TVs with QLED displays for release in Spring 2024

John Callaham — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:16:02 +0000

Roku has announced some new smart TVs with its operating system today. The Roku Pro Series TVs will include 4K QLED displays, along with a new mount and design that lets it rest flat against a wall. Read more...

The Roku Streambar & Wireless Bass is now just $149.99

Paul Hill — Wed, 06 Dec 2023 07:14:01 +0000

The Roku Streambar & Wireless Bass is now available on Amazon for just $149.99, it could be a good option for improving your home theater. The product is reduced by 40% from the $249.99 list price. Read more...

Save big on streaming sticks and TVs as part of Amazon Prime Deal Days

John Callaham — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:24:04 +0000

You can save big on Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Google Chromecast with Google TV, and NVIDIA Shield streaming devices as well as smart streaming televisions during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days. Read more...

Roku reveals it will lay off 10 percent of its employees as part of a restructuring

John Callaham — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:38:02 +0000

The streaming hardware and software company says it will also take large one-time charges for shutting down some office space and also to remove some content from its free Roku Channel. Read more...

Amazon Fire TV and Roku streaming sticks and boxes are all discounted right now

John Callaham — Thu, 17 Aug 2023 14:16:01 +0000

You can buy an Amazon Fire TV streaming stick for as low as $19.99 right now, while all of Roku's streaming sticks and streaming set-top boxes are currently discounted deeply as well. Read more...

Roku confirms it is testing a new 4x4 app home screen design with a few users

John Callaham — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 22:42:01 +0000

The new home screen design for Roku streaming devices and smart TVs puts four streaming app logos running side by side and up and down on home screen, compared to the normal 3x3 app layout. Read more...

Silicon Valley Bank accounts with tech companies are now covered following its collapse

John Callaham — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:10:02 +0000

Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on Friday following a run on its accounts, but the US government now says account holders, including many tech companies, will be able to access their money after all. Read more...

Apple Music is now available on all Roku devices

Karthik Mudaliar — Mon, 02 May 2022 16:22:02 +0000

Roku is rolling out support for Apple Music across all of its devices including streaming players, Roku TV devices, and Roku premium audio products like the Roku Streambar pro starting today. Read more...

The Roku Streaming Stick 4K 2021 and Roku Express HD are up to 40% off

Sayan Sen — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 11:24:01 +0000

A couple of Roku streaming devices, the Roku Streaming Stick 4K 2021 variant and the Roku Express HD model, are selling for up to 40% discounts. The offers are only valid for a week up to 12 Feb. Read more...

Canadians have turned to Roku for streaming content according to a new study

Paul Hill — Thu, 27 Jan 2022 19:56:02 +0000

Roku is the top TV streaming platform in Canada according to a study performed by the Hypothesis group. The study has 2,510 respondents and the results were based on hours of content consumed. Read more...

Roku's TV Ready program adds more Audio brand support and regions

Karthik Mudaliar — Wed, 29 Dec 2021 15:40:02 +0000

With the TV Ready program, Roku made it super easy for users to connect to external audio sources by integrating an easy-to-connect SDK to partner speakers. It will now support more speakers, regions. Read more...

Roku announces plans to expand into its second big European market

Paul Hill — Tue, 07 Sep 2021 02:08:02 +0000

Roku is planning to launch in the German market later this year. It will make its hardware available complete with popular services like Netflix but also with apps and content from local partners. Read more...

The Roku Express 4K+ 2021 model is currently selling at a nice discount

Sayan Sen — Sun, 06 Jun 2021 21:02:01 +0000

The Roku Express 4K+ 2021 model which launched earlier this year in April is currently selling for a very attractive price of $29.99 on Amazon US. The device supports streaming in 4K, HDR, and more. Read more...

Google announces next steps for YouTube TV on Roku devices

Paul Hill — Fri, 07 May 2021 23:02:01 +0000

Google has incorporated YouTube TV into its YouTube app on Roku to bypass the removal of YouTube TV from the Roku app store. Roku has reacted angrily to the news calling Google a monopoly. Read more...

Roku Originals is the new name for Quibi shows coming to The Roku Channel

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 21 Apr 2021 13:56:02 +0000

Roku has announced that the shows it acquired from short-lived streaming service Quibi will be rebranded as Roku Originals, which will also be the brand for future original content form Roku. Read more...

Roku announces it's buying now-defunct Quibi's shows

Usman Khan Lodhi — Fri, 08 Jan 2021 20:46:01 +0000

Roku has agreed to acquire the rights to content from Quibi, a deal that will make shows produced by the short-form streaming service available on The Roku Channel sometime this year. Read more...