![]() ![]() ★ Another Streaming Stick: The Streaming Stick 4K ($50) is a little cheaper, and its remote doesn't have hands-free voice control, if you aren't interested in that. ![]() You'll have to charge the remote, which I don't particularly love, but you do save money on replacing batteries. Remote lost in the couch cushions? Just ask Roku where it is to activate a beep. Say “Hey Roku, play Succession on HBO Max” without lifting a finger (yep, Roku now supports HBO Max!). There's a slider on the side of the remote that, if pushed to the on position, allows you to talk to your remote from anywhere in the room. We think most people will like the stick-it's one of Roku's cheapest devices, and the 4K Plus is faster and comes with a longer-range wireless receiver it also plugs right into your TV's HDMI port, so you won't see it dangling. The Streaming Sticks have held our top spot for years, and the most recent version is the 4K Plus. Roku's interface is the easiest to navigate, and all the major streaming services are there. But if you have a house full of Apple stuff and enjoy AirPlay, you may as well complete your collection. Lately, it seems to care more about its Apple TV+ subscription service and app than its physical hardware. It doesn't update its models or its interface all that often. It also has most apps, but TV boxes remain a side project for Apple.
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