You'll also need the older remote control for your TV (or use the remote control function in the Roku smartphone app), so you can navigate the necessary menus for pairing the new remote control. 1.

Since an IR Roku remote works via line of sight, it must be able to "see" the device you're trying to control. If it's hidden behind a TV or other media device, the IR light won't penetrate the ...

The Star button on a Roku remote is a magical little creature. Here's a look at everything the Star button can do on your Roku TV or Roku player.

The Roku Voice Remote has a pairing button, but if it's not working, you can use your smartphone to control the Roku. Roku's Simple Remote doesn't have a pairing button and doesn't need to be ...

Based on what the Roku forum users say, the blinking green light is indicative of, at least broadly speaking, a Bluetooth pairing issue that's keeping your remote from properly syncing to your TV.

This Roku remote trick involves using the play/pause button to skip through menu layers and immediately begin video playback. In Netflix, for instance, try highlighting a movie or TV show and ...

The best simple universal TV remote for your not-so-tech-savvy parent with a Roku is the, which lets them keep using familiar controls.

Apple TV Plus has landed a shortcut button on Roku’s latest remote controls. The prime placement puts Apple’s streaming service next to Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu.

Just say “Hey Roku” and a command to turn the TV on, adjust the volume, control playback, and more without lifting a finger. Roku has also announced Roku OS 10, which brings AirPlay 2 and ...

Most remote controls still use removable batteries, which add up to a major cost. ... This 65-inch Roku smart TV simplifies streaming — and it just crashed to $348.