Roku has unveiled a newly updated Streaming Stick 4K model priced the same as the previous-generation (USD$50) and the new Roku OS 10.5 operating system.
The new stick is reportedly 30% faster than the 2017 model and enables smoother streaming in 4K with Dolby Vision and HDR10+ along with Dolby Atmos support.
In addition, a redesigned long-range Wi-Fi receiver delivers speeds up to twice as fast. The Roku Streaming Stick 4K Plus version ($70) adds Roku Voice Remote Pro, a rechargeable battery, a voice-activated lost remote finder, and hands-free voice support.
The new Roku Streaming Stick 4K will available in mid-October at major U.S. retailers and online. It will come to other markets in North and Central America in coming months, though some features will remain U.S. only.
Source: The Verge
