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The new Roku Ultra takes a jab at Google TV Streamer with faster chip and new remote

Roku’s $99 streaming set-top-box gets an upgrade with better performance, a new remote and Wi-Fi 6

However, it’s still priced at $99.99, which means you won’t need to shell out an arm and a leg for it, but it’ll also bodes well for Black Friday when sales events are all the rage in the streaming market. Roku also says you’ll be able to use your voice to say things like “Customize the home screen” and tweak your settings without having to sift through a ton of confusing menus. The Roku mobile app has also been updated with new content recommendations, IMDb information, and sports scores for quickly tracking your favorite team.

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