Roku is making news at the annual Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2015, in Las Vegas this week. Roku made three big announcements today, including future support for 4K Ultra HD streaming, and the availability of new Roku TV models and additional Roku TV brands.
While it can't match the Xbox One or PS4, Roku does offer a fair amount of entertainment in the Games category. Whether you're looking for arcade games, brain-twisting games, or games of strategy, you can probably find something to your liking on Roku. Here's a look at the most popular and the highest-rated games on Roku.
The debate over marijuana legalization rages on, even as more and more states move to allow medical (and sometimes recreational) uses. Most of that debate centers on the sale and use of pot for smoking or as edibles. Often overlooked is that the Federal government also prohibits the manufacture and sale of non-psychotic derivatives for medical use.
Downton Abbey, claimed to be the most popular show in PBS history, returns to PBS with the premiere of Season 5 on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Roku owners can watch the first episode on the PBS Roku channel a day later, on Monday, January 5.
We recently added four Private Roku Channels to the RokuGuide.com listings. If you haven't seen these private channels yet, you'll find videos for a variety of subjects like math and science; an app that lets you view MRSS feeds, including TLC and Food Network; silent movies; and live local news.
We're all familiar with the classic film The Wizard of Oz, which was based on the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum. But did you know that the story was based on Baum's own true story?