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The 7985 is the follow up to last year's 7875, same Roku platform, same Ambilight strip on the back, and quantum dots added to the series for the first time. That is the whole upgrade as far as the announcement goes. No sizes, no prices, no dimming zone count, nothing about peak brightness. QLED...

Roku OS 15.3 has started a limited rollout to some TVs and players. It is still mostly a developer beta thing but it has reached a few consumer devices, and if you get it, do not go hunting for the new feature. There is not one. The changelog is almost entirely for channel developers. Better...

Roku dropped four new channels into The Roku Channel and three of them are the usual archive filler: Mad TV, Whose Line Is It Anyway, Retro Black Laughs. The fourth is the story. Fairground AI sits at channel 300 and runs generative AI video around the clock, and the ad breaks are AI generated...

Cord Cutters ran a piece recommending three Roku remote accessories and reading it mostly made me notice how much of this category exists to patch things the TV standard already covers. The three picks are an EZclicker oversized remote for Roku TVs, the Sideclick clip-on that bolts extra buttons...

Since the redesign started rolling out in late May this keeps coming up, so here is the short answer: Roku does not give you a way back. Once the new home screen lands on your set or player, the old app grid is gone. What you do get is a handful of settings that let you switch off most of what...

Roku OS 15.3 has started landing on some Roku TVs even though Roku still lists the release as a developer beta under NDA, with no public release note and no timeline for the wider rollout. It surfaced through a reader tip rather than any announcement, which is a strange way to ship software to...

Home Theater Review has a positive writeup of the Aurzen EAZZE D1R Air, pitched as a sub-$200 portable. Full HD panel, autofocus and auto keystone that reportedly land quickly, small enough to move between rooms, and Roku built into the projector rather than hanging off an HDMI port. That last...

Engadget ran a piece on the remote shortcut for clearing cache on Roku, and it's one of those things that has been passed around forums for years without ever getting a proper menu entry. The sequence: Home five times, Up once, Rewind twice, Fast Forward twice. That kicks off a restart that...

The Nielsen figures make this deal read very differently than the headline did. The Roku Channel is currently pulling 3.1 percent of all TV viewing time in the US - that is all viewing, cable and broadcast included, not streaming share. Tubi sits at 2.3 percent. Pluto TV and Paramount+ together...

If your Roku TV is acting up or you just need a fresh start, restarting it can solve many common issues. Whether your TV is frozen, slow, or you simply want a quick reboot, this guide will show you how to restart Roku TV using different methods. Why Restart Your Roku TV? Before diving into the...

If you’ve recently purchased a Roku device or need to reconnect your remote, you may wonder how to pair it with your TV. Roku remotes come in two types: IR (Infrared) remotes and Enhanced (Wi-Fi) remotes. The pairing process varies depending on the type of remote you have. This guide will walk...

Roku TVs are popular for their easy-to-use interface and access to a vast range of streaming content. However, like any smart device, they may sometimes experience issues such as lagging, freezing, connectivity problems, or unresponsive apps. Resetting your Roku TV can help resolve these...

Are you looking to control your Roku Smart TV with your voice using the Alexa Show 10? The Alexa Show 10, with its built-in screen and smart capabilities, allows you to control compatible devices around your home, including your Roku Smart TV. Connecting these two devices can make your streaming...

If you’re considering getting a Roku for your smart TV, you’re not alone. Many users ask, “Do I really need a Roku if I already have a smart TV?” The answer depends on your streaming needs and the features offered by your smart TV. In this guide, we’ll explore the differences between a smart TV...

Syncing your Roku remote to your TV allows you to control power, volume, and streaming content seamlessly. Whether you have a new remote or need to re-pair an existing one, this guide walks you through the process. Types of Roku Remotes Before starting, identify your Roku remote type: Simple...

If you’ve ever wondered, “How do I resize my Roku screen on my TV?”, you’re not alone. Sometimes, the display on your TV doesn’t fit perfectly, and adjusting the screen size becomes necessary for the best viewing experience. Fortunately, resizing your Roku screen is simple with a few tweaks to...

Introduce Roku 55-Inch Select Series TV The 55-inch Roku Smart TV offers a simple, user-friendly experience powered by the trusted Roku platform. With 4K resolution, you get four times the detail of HD, making your content sharp and lifelike. HDR10+ enhances color, contrast, and brightness...

Introduction Restarting your Roku TV can resolve common technical issues like freezing, lagging, or unresponsive behavior. This guide walks you through simple methods to restart your Roku TV, ensuring a smooth viewing experience. Why Restart Your Roku TV? Restarting clears temporary cache...

Roku has been my long-time tech companion and I've encountered all sorts of remote-control issues with it. Sharing with you the in-depth information of the process of connecting your Roku remote to your TV, I present to you today. With the following guide you are sure to be back to your favorite...

Resetting your Roku TV can resolve a variety of issues, from sluggish performance to connectivity problems. Whether you're encountering glitches or simply want to start fresh, performing a reset is a straightforward process. In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps on how to reset Roku...