Roku said on Friday that it had agreed to buy the rights to a content library originally created for Quibi, the overhyped start-up…
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Roku poaches Siri chief architect from Apple
Roku has hired Apple’s chief architect for Siri, Brian Pinkerton, to lead advanced technology development at the streaming box maker…
Roku adds Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support to wide array of devices
Roku today announced, with the release of Roku OS 9.4, Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support is now available on select 4K Roku devices…
Roku unveils redesigned $100 Ultra streaming box, will support Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit
Roku is launching a redesigned version of its top-of-the-line Ultra player and announced plans to introduce a new standalone app for its…
Roku gains as Apple TV+ and Disney+ launches drive Q4 revenue surge
Roku posted pre-market gains as the company added 4.6M new customers over the fourth quarter, thanks in part to the launches of Apple TV+ and Disney+ …
Free Roku app on Apple Watch is now available
The Roku app is now available on right on your wrist. Starting today, the free Roku app is available on Apple Watch..
Roku gets hit hard in streaming wars
Roku, the maker of TV-streaming devices, registered a stock decline of 16% Thursday after reporting third-quarter results the previous day…
Roku shares plummet 15% on widening loss
Roku Inc. shares were creamed 15% in after-hours trading Wednesday after it reported a third-quarter loss nearly triple that of a year ago…
Apple TV app hits Roku platform today ahead of Apple TV+ launch on November 1st
Roku announced the Apple TV app is available on the Roku® platform starting today. For the first time ever, Roku users can add the Apple TV app…
Roku shares plummet more than 12% after low price for Apple TV+ is revealed
Shares of Roku took a deep dive of more than 12% Tuesday, the steepest drop since March, after Apple said its original TV service Apple TV+ will cost just $4.99 a month…
Netflix, Roku, Disney stocks drop after Apple TV+ insanely low price is revealed
Shares of Netflix and Disney fell sharply on Tuesday, after streaming rival Apple announced its long-awaited Apple TV+ subscription would cost just $4.99 per month…
Apple’s TV app coming to Roku, Amazon, other platforms – but not Google’s Android
Apple Inc. on Monday showed it can open up its software and services to devices that compete with its own…
Roku CEO: Apple well-positioned to be successful with Apple TV+
Apple yesterday shared plans to bring its Apple TV app to multiple smart TVs and third-party set-top boxes…
Roku has nearly finalized support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 in Roku media players and Roku-based smart TVs
AirPlay 2 integration is expected to arrive in the form of a Roku OS software update for Roku media players…
Roku in talks with Apple about supporting AirPlay 2, Apple Music
The two companies currently working out details surrounding the partnership…
Roku’s active accounts grew 40 percent year-over-year in 2018, topping 27 million
Roku Inc. today disclosed preliminary Q4 2018 data for two key operating metrics…
Roku to launch subscription video channels
Roku Inc said on Wednesday it will begin offering premium video channels to customers…
Consumer Reports: Samsung and Roku ‘smart’ TVs vulnerable to hacking
Consumer Reports has found that millions of smart TVs can be controlled by hackers exploiting easy-to-find security flaws…
Taking on the $179 Apple TV 4K, Roku unveils $99 Roku Ultra with 4K HDR capability
Fresh off its IPO on Thursday, Roku has announced its latest line of hardware products, as well as…
USA Today reviews Apple TV 4K: ‘Spiffy catch-up to Amazon and Roku devices’
The newest Apple TV devices, out Friday starting at $179, deliver 4K video for the first time…
Roku launches its own free, ad-supported movie channel on Roku devices
Streaming device maker Roku Inc. on Wednesday said it has launched its own channel on the Roku platform…
Apple TV trails Roku, Amazon FireTV and Google Chromecast with 5% of all U.S. households with WiFi
New data from comScore shows that 5% of all U.S. households with a WiFi connection now use Apple TV…
All the ways Roku Ultra beats Apple TV
The Apple TV ($150) has an innovative remote control with sophisticated Siri search…
Facebook wants to start selling TV ads via Apple TV and Roku boxes
Next week, Facebook will start delivering video ads on apps that run on set-top boxes like Apple TV and Roku…
Apple and Roku tied for lead in U.S. streaming media player box sales
Apple TV had the largest increase in unit sales year-over-year, primarily due to its long-awaited new version, launched in 4Q 2015…
App showdown: Apple TV vs. Roku vs. Chromecast vs. Fire TV vs. Android TV
App selection should be one of the biggest factors in choosing a streaming media player…
Apple TV overtakes Roku, controls the major share of streaming video viewing; iOS dominates mobile video viewing
Apple shines yet again, as the winner for authenticated and unauthenticated streaming video…
Streaming media player study: Roku leads U.S. market, but Apple TV still ahead globally
Parks Associates announced a new report today showing that more than 25%…
Amazon Fire TV vs. Apple TV vs. Roku vs. Chromecast
Amazon.com on Wednesday jumped into the crowded world of video-streaming devices…
Roku CEO disparages Apple TV as money-loser for Apple; says it’s essentially just an iPad accessory
Roku founder and Chief Executive Anthony Wood isn’t worried…
Amazon looks to challenge Apple TV, Roku with TV box
Amazon is gearing up to take on Apple…
Which is better, Apple TV or Roku 3?
I picked Apple TV mainly because our household is heavily invested…
Apple TV, Roku dominate streaming media set-top box market
The Apple TV set-top box is quietly posting strong sales and impressive growth…
Apple dominates with 56% of streaming devices market; tiny Roku distant second with 21%
Apple (AAPL) owned 56% of the streaming devices market…
TWC TV launching on Roku streaming devices with 300 live television channels to start
Time Warner Cable and Roku today announced the two companies have entered into an agreement…
DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket coming to Apple TV, Boxee and Roku players?
Some of the questions asking about potential pricing setups indicated…
Roku inks deal with Hulu to bring Hulu Plus service to all Roku players
Roku, Inc., and Hulu today announced a partnership to offer the Hulu Plus service…
Roku ‘Netflix Player’ box streams old movies and TV shows to your TV
Netflix today unveiled a new set-top box to be produced by privately held Roku Inc. that will allow subscribers…
Roku SoundBridge Network Music Player now ships with free Wi-Fi
Roku SoundBridge, the network music player that lets consumers enjoy digital music in any room of the house…
Roku cuts $200 off price of HD1000 digital media player
Roku has lowered the price of its HD1000 high-definition digital media player by $200. The Roku HD1000…
Apple TV+ orders international sci-fi thriller series ‘Dr. Brain’
Apple TV+ today announced an expansion of its sweeping international slate with a series order for “Dr. Brain,” a new sci-fi thriller based…
Apple TV+ orders ‘Roar’ anthology series starring Nicole Kidman
Apple TV+ today announced a series order for “Roar,” a new anthology series that will star Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman …
