Barb Gonzalez

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Dabby Just Might Be the Ultimate Streaming Device
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 30, 2020
As we subscribe to more and more niche streaming services, it’s becoming harder and harder to find movies and TV shows you want to watch without having to search through every streaming app you own. A new smart streaming device called Dabby has a solution...
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Making Home Theater as Easy to Use as a Roku Player
Barb Gonzalez  |  Jan 16, 2020
Roku is about to simplify home theater in the same way that they simplified streaming to the TV. Last week at CES 2020, Roku announced the Roku TV Ready certification program. The certification is available for soundbars and AV receivers, allowing them to integrate seamlessly with Roku TVs.
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How Streaming Conquered the World
Barb Gonzalez  |  Dec 26, 2019
As we get ready to ring in the New Year, we look back at the advances over the past decade that have led to the streaming experience we enjoy today.
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Hands On: Roku Smart Soundbar and Subwoofer
Barb Gonzalez  |  Dec 12, 2019
The Roku Smart Soundbar and Wireless subwoofer improve TV sound with a budget price tag that is even better during the holidays.
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Hands On: Disney+ Streaming Service
Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 20, 2019
Disney+ launched last week with great fanfare (and a few hiccups) so I was anxious to see if it lives up to the hype.
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Hands On: Apple TV+ Streaming Service
Barb Gonzalez  |  Nov 07, 2019
Apple TV+ original programming is here. Find out if it lives up to its hype.
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Hands On: Roku Ultra 2019 Streaming Player
Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 17, 2019
Roku’s updated Ultra streaming player separates itself from the pack with high-quality video and audio, a host of enhanced features, and a simple user experience.
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Amazon Expands Its Fire TV and Echo Device Offerings
Barb Gonzalez  |  Oct 02, 2019
Amazon has announced a slew of new hardware and Alexa features. The list includes a next-generation Fire TV cube, a soundbar with Fire TV built-in, and several new Echo speakers. Also, Alexa is getting emotions.
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Roku Announces New Streaming Players & OS Update
Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 19, 2019
Roku today announced new streaming players and an upgrade to its operating system that will make it easier to browse content.
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Roku to Release New Wireless Soundbar and Subwoofer
Barb Gonzalez  |  Sep 04, 2019
Following the success of its wireless speakers, Roku is expanding its audio line with two new products.  The first is a Roku soundbar that pairs with the second—a wireless subwoofer.  
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