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Here at Geek News Central, we've always been fans of Roku and with the latest pair of devices, I don't see any reason to change my opinion. Roku continues to provide a convenient way to make older TVs smart and offer additional content that's otherwise unavailable. It's also a great solution if you are travelling and want to have access
It's been awhile coming but today Roku has announced updates to its streaming product line with the new Roku Streaming Stick and the Roku Streaming Stick Plus. These will be coming to the UK in early summer which is great news for Roku fans on this side of the pond. For those who don't know about Roku, the company offers
Months after launching in USA (and the subsequent Star Trek Discovery PR disaster), Paramount+ finally arrived in UK today. Priced at £6.99 per month, the crown jewels are undoubtedly the Star Trek catalogue, but with ComedyCentral, ShowTime and MTV, there's over 8000 hours of premium content including classics like Cheers! and Frasier. The new Halo live action series debuts on
Streaming specialists Roku have added the Roku Express 4K to their UK line-up of devices bringing HDR10+ to UK range for the first time. Priced at £39.99, the Express 4K sits between the HD Express and the Premiere which already offers 4K and comes in the same "fig roll" shape as the original Express. The Express 4K comes with dual-band
The new Streambar is the latest addition to Roku's range of media streamers in the UK. Unlike the other devices in the range, Express, Premiere and Streaming Stick+, which simply stream channels and programmes to the TV, the Streambar looks to address the problem of poor sound from flatscreen TVs by combining a Roku streamer with a compact soundbar. Is
In good news for Roku fans in the UK, the company has announced the Roku Streambar will be coming to the country towards the end of October. The Streambar incorporates a Roku streaming player into a soundbar, hence the name, meaning all those movies and TV shows will sound a whole lot better, given the speakers in most flat TVs
Roku's had a busy news week (or two) and much of it will be of interest to UK Roku fans. It's particularly serendipitous as we're stuck inside avoiding the Coronavirus lurgy, so let's get stuck in with the fun stuff. First up, the free Roku Channel is now available to UK residents. It's a free (ad supported) selection of movies and