Ultra is 30 percent faster than any of Roku’s other players, and it now features Wi-Fi 6. That upgrade puts it ahead of the Google TV Streamer, which stuck with Wi-Fi 5. Roku is now on par with the Apple TV,

Roku just announced a 2024 Roku Ultra, upgrading its premium streaming box for increased speed and wireless streaming performance, plus a new remote.

Roku on Tuesday released detail of its latest product upgrade to its top-of-the-line "Ultra" streaming gadget. The updated device features a new quad-core processor specifically built to enhance the quality of streaming,

Roku also announced new features in its app and streaming platform that are designed to improve content discovery and engagement

The new Roku Ultra features HDMI 2.1 output and supports 4K video at up to 60 frames per second, as well as HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos. There’s also support for Quick Media Switching (QMS) for changing between refresh rates on TVs that support the feature.

Roku Ultra is the latest update to the streaming player, announced today at the company's developer conference.

Simply titled Roku Ultra (2024), the new edition sports a quad-core CPU that Roku claims is 30% faster than both its original predecessor and all of the best Roku devices that came before it. It also comes with the new second-gen Voice Remote Pro .

Roku's new streaming device goes on sale the same day - and for the same price - as Google's new tabletop streamer. Here's what's new.

Roku has launched its most powerful streaming device yet, the Roku Ultra 2024, directly competing with the Google TV Streamer.