Roku, the biggest name in streaming hardware, now has a $40 streaming device option called the Roku Express 4K Plus that has taken the top spot on our list of the best streaming device options. With the exception of smart TVs that actually run streaming software from Roku, Google or Amazon, these add-on streaming devices often have simpler remotes, streaming dongles, more apps, better search and more frequent updates than the smarts built into your TV set. We've reviewed nearly every streaming device and major smart TV system on the market today, including Roku, Google Chromecast, Amazon and Apple TV. This streaming device guide will help you find the best streaming device - something you'll probably use every day for hours at a time to watch TV shows and movies. Thinking about getting a new device to connect to your TV to stream video, but you're not exactly sure which streaming platform is the one to choose? You've come to the right place.
