Who needs a remote if you've got your smartphone with you? Plus, the Roku TV app can do much more than turning on the TV and ...

I have a Roku TV mounted to the wall above my desktop PC—which will surely kill me one day here in earthquake-prone California—and I always have to look through piles of stuff to find the remote. Sure ...

More than six years after Amazon introduced its first Echo speaker, Roku is finally releasing its own entertainment product with hands-free voice controls. But instead of building a smart speaker, ...

Roku has just announced a new enhancement for owners of Roku streaming devices and Roku TVs. Thanks to a new Amazon Alexa skill that is now available, you will be able to use any Alexa-enabled device ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Roku has released a version of its remote control app for Android devices. Roku has released a version of its ...

Roku has announced its newest program designed to make soundbars from the likes of TCL and Denon work better with Roku TVs. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and ...

Roku already had a Windows 8 remote control app for phones and tablets, but to keep up with the times it's released a new Windows 10 version. Aimed at tablets and laptops, it makes controlling your ...

There's a long list of special commands to try out A CLEVER Roku trick lets you control your TV without touching any buttons at all. You don’t even need to hold a microphone button down on your remote ...

Roku's future is in advertising, and it wants to own as much of the connected TV ad ecosystem as possible. That's leading Roku to throw its weight around with publishers and advertisers – borrowing ...

Rik is Pocket-lint's senior news editor and has been a tech and games journalist since the 80s. He has seen and covered just about every console, mobile phone, gadget and home cinema device launched ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, ...