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Roku's Aquatic Life screensaver ends

Roku's popular aquarium screensaver disappears after Fox acquires the company.

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Nov 7, 2026

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Roku's Aquatic Life screensaver ends

Roku's popular aquarium screensaver disappears after Fox acquires the company.

In brief

Roku's popular aquarium screensaver disappears after Fox acquires the company. Roku's Aquatic Life screensaver ends on Dec 1 following Fox's $22 billion acquisition. Originally reported by Mashable.

Roku's Aquatic Life screensaver ends

The outside of a tall building with many glass windows. A large Roku sign is affixed to the side.

Roku's popular aquarium screensaver disappears after Fox acquires the company.

Fans mourn screensaver loss

Users shared personal stories about how Aquatic Life became essential to their lives.

Why Aquatic Life left Roku

Artist Jim Sachs stopped renewing his $80,000 licensing deal after learning of Fox's $22 billion acquisition.

Roku City takes over

Roku City takes over

Aquatic Life users will switch to Roku City on December one.

The big picture

Roku's Aquatic Life screensaver ends on Dec 1 following Fox's $22 billion acquisition.

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