![]() Extensive library of media and streaming servicesįor Prime users seeking a new Amazon streaming device for 4K content, we recommend the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max.Alexa hands-free control is fast, responsive.Easily transfers data from previous Fire TV devices.For as much as you pay for this device, however, there’s no HDMI cable provided so make sure you have a spare on hand if you want to watch content straight away.įor Prime users seeking a new Amazon streaming device, the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max is the online giant’s best streaming device yet, with blazing fast performance plus a serviceable Amazon Alexa voice remote. The process is more time-consuming and cumbersome if you’re a non-iOS user, although we had no issues when using our MacBook Air during setup. Setting up the Apple TV 4K is quick and smooth…provided you have an iPhone or iPad. Plus, it supports Apple HomeKit and can serve as a hub for compatible smart home devices. When paired with an iPhone or iPad the Apple TV 4K feels like a natural extension of those devices - which bodes well if you’d prefer your mobile device as a remote control. Fits into the iOS and HomeKit ecosystems nicelyįor those who are fully immersed in the iOS ecosystem, the Apple TV 4K is the best streaming media player. ![]() Works almost immediately out of the box.Non-iOS users should beware that the Apple TV 4K’s charm will be lost on them. The Apple TV 4K is a sound choice for deeply-invested Apple enthusiasts, from iOS devices to Apple HomeKit-compatible products. Upon setup, we were able to access and login to our favorite streaming services with no trouble at all. Setup was quick and largely uneventful thanks to a recent Roku OS update that enables users to enter their credentials by speaking into the Roku Voice Remote Pro - the only Roku streaming device to include its top-tier voice remote, otherwise valued at $30. (It’s also compatible with Apple HomeKit.) However, if you’re an Apple/Amazon/Google devotee you’ll still find plenty of value here since this Roku streaming device plays nice with those platforms’ respective voice assistants. The best value out of Roku’s ever-growing lineup of streaming devices will suit shoppers wanting to experience 4K HDR content with the convenience of hands-free operation while not caring about being tethered to any one of the three major smart ecosystems out there.įor most people, the Roku Streaming 4K+ is the best streaming device - especially for those who consider themselves platform agnostic.
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