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Articles on this page contains reviews, news, and comparisons relating to various streaming devices like Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and others. Streaming devices are essential to cut the cord. You can discover which one meets your needs in our guide to choosing the best streaming device.

Here are links to reviews of popular streaming devices

Below are our most recent articles covering TV streaming devices.

 

Why I Love MY TCL Roku TV

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In the past, I haven’t been a fan of smart TVs for cutting the cord. Generally, I find the operating system on the smart TV either doesn’t support all the apps I want, the WiFi isn’t optimal, or other issues that make me miss my Roku. That was until TCL build a TV around the Roku OS. Everything [Continue Reading]

So You’ve Lost the Apple TV Remote

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While we now use Roku, when our family first learned how to watch TV without cable, we settled on the Apple TV for content streaming. While expensive, it’s more than a capable streamer. It’s also one of the more aesthetically eye-pleasing streamers available. However, while the Apple TV remote is easily the most attractive remote you will ever [Continue Reading]

Which Streaming Device is Best for You

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More Americans are Streaming TV and Movies at home than ever before. A recent Nielsen report shows streaming video accounts for 25% of total TV usage among adults. You can bet that number is higher for children. With all that streaming, people will want to get the streaming device that will allow them to stream the media [Continue Reading]

Is Apple TV Worth the Cost

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It’s been a while since we’ve revisited Apple TV to see if it holds an advantage over Roku or Amazon Fire TV. This is mainly due to its high price point relative to other streaming devices. However, we thought it was time to take a look at what Apple has to offer from it’s streaming [Continue Reading]

Roku Releases a New Roku Ultra for 2020

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Today Roku announced an updated Roku Ultra for 2020. Let’s look at the improvements made in the new Roku Ultra and what features to expect from Roku’s most powerful streaming device. For information on how Roku works and a comparison of all their device models, please see our article: What is Roku? How does Roku Work? [Continue Reading]

What is Roku? How does Roku Work?

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Lately, I have been getting questions regarding the fundamentals of cord-cutting. People don’t have the time to dig through tech articles looking for a way to watch TV without cable. With that in mind, I decided to put together a post covering every facet of every version of the Roku streaming device. What is Roku? [Continue Reading]

Amazon Releases Fire Stick and Fire Stick Lite New For 2020

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Amazon unveiled its new Fire Stick and Fire Stick Lite in their September 24th announcement. Both of these devices support Alexa Voice controls and allow you to stream video live and on-demand from various streaming apps and services. Both of these devices have a maximum video resolution of 1080p, so if you want to stream in [Continue Reading]

The Playstation 5 Media Remote Has Streaming Buttons

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The release of the next generation gaming consoles is right around the corner. PlayStation 5 officially releases on November 12, and it looks like streaming apps aren’t just an afterthought this time around. While the PS 4 offered a media remote (the kind used for your TV), the PlayStation 5 has gone a step further [Continue Reading]

How To Watch Cable Channels on Roku and Other Devices

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With more people streaming TV, I’m encountered some confusion from people when attempting to watch live cable channels on their Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and other streaming devices. This confusion stems from people downloading cable channel apps, known as TV Everywhere Apps, to their Roku or other streaming devices. They download a channel app like [Continue Reading]