Amazon offers deep discounts on streaming gadgets, services
Here’s a comprehensive list of every Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV and Android TV deal available for Amazon’s Prime Day, with many discounts offered before the shopping event.
Roku ($ROKU) is a developer of smart television operating systems and a manufacturer of streaming television devices. It also operates a free, ad-supported streaming service called the Roku Channel. The company is based in Northern California.
Here’s a comprehensive list of every Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV and Android TV deal available for Amazon’s Prime Day, with many discounts offered before the shopping event.
The Roku Channel will offer several local news streams programmed by NBC owned-and-operated stations.
The Roku Twitter account promoted a pirate streaming service before the project was shut down, according to a review of social media posts by The Desk.
The developer of an underground Roku app that re-distributed pirate streams and unlicensed content has removed the majority of those streams this week.
The curator of a popular, free Roku app was forced to pull several streaming broadcast channels over concerns of piracy.
Roku and Walmart are teaming up on a new advertisement concept that will allow Roku users to buy things from Walmart using their remote control.
A rumor that Netflix may be targeting Roku for an acquisition sent the streaming platform’s stock skyrocketing on Tuesday.
YouTube TV says it is rolling out surround sound support for more devices this week, including Chromecast and Roku devices.
Roku and a private equity firm are exploring a minority investment in Starz, with media experts suggesting it could be a preliminary step before a full-on acquisition.
Roku says it added more than one million customers in its first quarter of 2022.