Roku raises streaming hardware prices by up to $50
Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.Roku has increased prices across its streaming hardware, with the cheapest HD Streaming Stick now priced at $39.99 instead of $29.99, as first reported by The Desk. The price hike affects all of Roku’s other devices as well, with some increasing by as much as $50. Fox announced plans to acquire Roku last month.A Roku executive who spoke with The Desk cited the ongoing memory shortage as the reason for the price changes.
- ▪Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.Roku has increased prices across its streaming hardware, with the cheapest HD Streaming Stick now priced at $39.99 instead of $29.99, as first reported by The Desk.
- ▪The price hike affects all of Roku’s other devices as well, with some increasing by as much as $50.
- ▪Fox announced plans to acquire Roku last month.A Roku executive who spoke with The Desk cited the ongoing memory shortage as the reason for the price changes.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 1 hour. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
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