Roku's New Mini Streaming Sticks and Smart Home Devices

Roku's Latest Streaming Devices

• 🎯 Roku, a popular streaming platform in 90 million homes, is launching new, smaller streaming sticks.
• 💡 These new sticks are the smallest Roku has ever made, designed not to block other HDMI ports and can be powered by the TV's USB, making them ideal for travel.
• 💰 The entry-level model costs $30, while the Plus model is $40 and supports 4K HDR.
• 🗣️ Even the basic remote now includes TV power and volume controls, along with voice control.

Enhanced User Experience and New Features

• 📺 Roku is adding daily trivia and popular city screensavers to its platform.
• 🌟 Award highlights are also being introduced to enhance the streaming experience.

New Roku Smart Cameras

• 🏠 Roku is introducing two new smart cameras, starting at $50 for the basic model and $60 for the Plus model.
• 🔋 A key feature is their long battery life, lasting up to 2 years on a single charge (20,000 mAh battery).
• 🔊 Both cameras offer HD video, spotlights, and two-way audio, allowing live streaming to a phone or monitoring from a Roku TV.
• ☁️ Cloud recording is available with an optional subscription.

Upcoming Roku Backyard Projectors

• ☀️ Coming this summer, Roku will power backyard projectors with support for screens up to 100 inches.
• 🤖 Notably, this launch event did not mention AI, which was a refreshing change.