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Roku rolls out new Search and Feed features, releases Roku 2 player in the UK
Roku’s UI revamp and new discovery features are rolling out to Roku devices in the UK from today.
Announced in a blog post, the company says its new Roku 2 device also hits retailers’ shelves today (a US variant was already available) priced at £69.99. It offers (essentially) the same hardware as the Roku 3, but without the motion sensing remote and headphone socket.
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For existing Roku owners there’s an over-the-air update rolling out from today too, which will bring its new Roku Search and Roku Feed features to the UK for the first time. For now, only Netflix, Snagfilms and Popcornflix results will be returned in the new Roku Search results but the company says new channels will be added over time.
Ahead of today’s announcement, Roku rolled out updated iOS and Android apps that also support the new Feed and Search discovery features.
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Alexa disses Bitcoin Cash: ‘Everyone knows Bitcoin is the real Bitcoin’
Bitcoin Cash fans are known to hound anyone who would challenge their claim of being the real Bitcoin – and the latest one to take a dig at the BCH gang is none other than Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa .
Twitter user Kunani has shared a video where he asks Alexa about the essence of Bitcoin Cash; and chances the assistant’s response will hit BCH supporters right where it hurts.
“Alexa, what is Bitcoin Cash,” he asked plainly. This is when Alexa dished it out:
You can watch a recording of Alexa’s sassy response below:
As some Redditors have since pointed out , there is a chance someone might have “influenced” Alexa’s response. The cheeky response could have been easily programmed as a custom answer, taking advantage of the new Blueprints feature Amazon rolled out.
Indeed, “shillers” is an interesting choice of words for an AI.
Meanwhile, BCH proponents continue to remain busy trying to tell anyone who will listen that Bitcoin Cash is the real Bitcoin.
But unfortunately, Alexa doesn’t seem to care for their feelings.