Roku Is Raising Its Hardware Price Up to 50%. Here's How to Avoid the Increase

• ▪It's getting a lot more expensive to be a streaming fan.
• ▪It's not just streaming services that are spiraling up in price; Roku is now bumping up the prices of some of its flagship streaming hardware devices by 50%.The high-end Roku Ultra saw one of the biggest price hikes, hitting $150, up from $
• ▪Meanwhile, the lower-cost Roku Streaming Stick saw a 33% increase from $30 to $40.

6 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 18 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.

• ▪ Roku jacks up streaming device prices by up to 60% — Android Police
• ▪ Roku Hikes Hardware Prices by Up to 60% — CNET
• ▪ Roku’s streaming hardware is getting up to 50% more expensive — Android Authority
• ▪ Roku raises prices on streaming hardware by up to $50 — 9to5Google
• ▪ Roku raises streaming hardware prices by up to $50 — The Verge

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