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What is Google TV? Here’s everything you need to know
Google TV is packed with entertainment apps, built-in smart home controls, and so much more. Here’s everything you need to know about the smart TV OS.
Roku TV turns 10, celebrates with new Pro Series mini-LED sets
As Roku TV enters its second decade of existence, it's adding a new trio of Pro Series televisions to its smart TV lineup.
The best soundbars under $500 for 2023
A soundbar is an easy and compact solution for better TV sound. But with so many models available, how do you choose? We've rounded up the best under $500.
Don’t like giant ads on Amazon Fire TV? Then don’t buy one
Amazon Fire TV made a change that causes some users to be forced into full-screen ads and promos. We shouldn't be surprised.
Sharp’s promised Roku OLED TV is now available and deeply discounted
Sharp has released its promised OLED-powered Roku TV in both 55- and 65-inch screen sizes.
Everyone is missing the point on streaming video
Asking whether streaming video is still worth it is very much asking the wrong question. At least if you care about your own control and flexibility.
Which streaming platform has the best screensavers?
Amazon, Apple, Google, and Roku each has good options for screensavers on their various streaming devices. But one platform definitely stands out.
Should you buy an obsolete Apple TV?
This probably should go without saying, but we'll say it anyway: Do not buy obsolete hardware with unsupported software. Even if it's inexpensive.
Roku adds NFL Zone to its software, and not a moment too soon
Roku is making it even easier to keep up with your favorite NFL team, and live games, via its new NFL Zone on its home screen.
Roku and Amazon are so close to making subtitles easy to toggle
While it's relatively easy to toggle captions and subtitles inside apps, two remote controls are frustratingly close to make it a one-button endeavor.
The Roku Channel is now available as a Google TV app
The Roku Channel — the free, ad-supported streaming service from Roku — is now available on Google TV and Android TV as a standalone app.
Roku Indoor Camera 360 SE vs. Blink Mini Pan-Tilt Camera: which is the best indoor camera?
Both the Roku Indoor Camera 360 SE and Blink Mini Pan-Tilt Camera offer HD footage and the ability to swivel to capture more of your home. But which is best?
Is a Roku Smart Home Subscription worth it?
Roku offers a few different Smart Home Subscriptions. Here's a look at both to see if they're a good fit for your home security needs.
How to set up Roku Home Monitoring System SE
Setting up the Roku Home Monitoring System SE isn't too difficult, but there are a few things to keep in mind as you move through the process.
How to set up Roku Indoor Camera SE
Trying to install the Roku Indoor Camera SE? Here's how to get it properly set up in your home, along with a few tips for troubleshooting common issues.
How we test streaming video devices
Whether it's Roku, Amazon, Apple, or others — we apply the same standards to every streaming device that comes our way. Here's how we test them.
Formula E adds Roku for streaming and expands on CBS
Formula E will find 11 races streamed on The Roku Channel, starting with its 2024 season.
Roku is now in the home security business
The Roku Home Monitoring System SE integrates with your Roku player or TV to let you monitor and control things with your remote.
Roku bets big on its own TV brand — but is it a good idea?
Is Roku's bid to be its own TV brand hot or not? Its choice could have big implications.
How to update your Roku device software
Updating your Roku streaming device's software keeps it in tip-top shape and delivers its latest features. It's as easy as a few clicks. Here's how to do it!
The first Roku-made televisions are now available at Best Buy
The Roku Select Series and Roku Plus Series televisions are the first to be made by the streaming veteran under its own name.
Did Roku just upend the midrange TV landscape?
Roku may well have just sent a sizable shockwave through the affordable TV market. The question, really, is a matter of degree.
Roku will start making its own Roku TVs and OLED reference design
In a pretty seismic shift in the smart TV market, Roku announced that it will start selling its own branded Roku TVs instead of only relying on its partners.