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Includes voice control (Apple, Amazon, and Google) Doesn't support Dolby Vision Uses an HDMI cord rather than plugging in directly to TV Doesn't offer long-range Wi-Fi When you purchase through links ...

If you want to buy a streaming player without overthinking it, just get the new Roku Streaming Stick 4K. This $50 streaming dongle feels fast and fluid, and it supports 4K HDR video with both Dolby ...