Roku Launches Wireless Subwoofer, New Express Player for Holidays

Roku began taking preorders Monday for a new Roku Express player ($29, October) with dual-band Wi-Fi, a simple remote, more storage and HDMI cable, and it added a subwoofer, Roku Wireless Bass ($129, November) to complement its speakers and sound bars, the company said Monday. The streaming platform provider is taking orders for a Streambar and Wireless Bass bundle ($249) due for general availability at Roku.com and Bestbuy.com Nov. 7. Customers who buy a new Roku streaming device through Jan. 6 are qualified to get 30 days of Discovery+ free; offers must be redeemed by Jan. 31.