Sonos

Sonos Works With Apple Music At Long Last

As promised, Sonos has finally joined the list of apps that play nice with Apple Music—provided you’re willing to risk the beta version, that is. Starting today, anyone enrolled in the public beta for Sonos can use their rather expensive sound system to play Tay-Tay. If you’re not already on the beta program, you can…

Apple Music Finally Comes to Sonos December 15th

In two weeks, you’ll be able to listen to Apple Music on Sonos’s great wireless music system. Both companies have teamed up for a public beta starting December 15th. The full rollout will happen in early 2016. Apple Music has attracted millions of subscribers since its launch last summer and constituted a major service hole…

Sonos Play:5 Review: Wireless Music Made Elegant

Sonos conquered wireless music years ago, before wireless music was even a thing to be conquered. With the new Play:5, the company revisits its flagship speaker with a stunning new design and powerful sound customization. The refreshed Play:5 might be the coolest speaker Sonos has ever made. What Is It? An overhauled version of the…

Bose’s $200 SoundTouch 10 Is a Bluetooth-Wifi Double Whammy

Sonos is the king of wifi multiroom audio, but if anybody can give it a run it’s Bose, the storied manufacturer of sometimes very good sound gear that people can’t get enough of. This new $200 entry to its SoundTouch wireless line could be the key to winning over your home. Two years ago, Bose…

Sonos Makes a Play to Reconquer Your Living Room’s Music 

For years, Sonos speakers and software have been our de facto choice for a wireless multiroom music system. In the face of increasing competition from the likes of Denon, Polk, Samsung, Yamaha, and others, the company’s releasing an overhauled flagship Play:5 speaker and some smart software that makes your Sonos speakers sound good no matter…

Apple has told Buzzfeed that Apple Music will work with Sonos devices by the end of 2015.

The New Sonos Logo Looks Like Pulsing Sound as You Scroll It

Scroll the page. Go on, scroll it. And marvel at the way the new, perfectly static Sonos logo pulses—like sound is emanating from its centre, producing a pounding bass line. This new logo has been produced for by Bruce Mau Design, and it’s supposed to “advance the idea of the modern music experience.” In fact…

You’ll Be Able to Control Your Sonos With Your Smartwatch

The number of smartwatches on the market is growing by leaps and bounds, but we’re still waiting to see just how many clever integrations our wrist-borne companions will net. It seems we can add Sonos to the list, for one. Over on the Sonos Forums, a user named Robert reports that Sonos is beta testing…

I Built My Own Speaker From Sonos Components and You Can Too

Sonos’ pop-up Studio in New York reminds me of summer camp, where you were never sent home without something to show your parents. Except instead of a popsicle-stick sculpture, Sonos sent me home with a speaker I built myself. Sonos is a wonderful wireless audio system that we’ve loved for years. Through October 5th, the…

Deezer’s Lossless Streaming Music Service Is Perfect for Audio Nerds

Deezer’s streaming music service has been around overseas for years, and it’s finally coming to the United States this month in the form of Deezer Elite, which delivers CD-quality audio through the interwebs. Finally, high-resolution audio that makes sense. The new Deezer Elite service is exclusive to the US for now, and it’s also starting…

​Sonos Just Fixed Its Most Annoying Feature

Completely wireless music in your house is the future, and Sonos did it right first. We’ve been fond of the company for years because the system is painless to setup, easy to use, and reliable (not to mention the sound). Today, Sonos gets even simpler by killing the final wire between you and your music.…

Sonos’ wonderful wireless music system is getting a long-overdue app refresh, beginning with a new Android controller which should pop up in Google Play today. New features include a cleaner UI and universal search that lets you look through all your connected services for the tune you desire. The iOS, Mac, and Windows apps will…

SONOS Speakers, The Walking Dead, PC Parts And Peripherals [Deals]

Pick up a SONOS Play:3 or Play:5 speaker today and Amazon will sweeten the deal with a $50 gift card you can put toward anything sold by Amazon, including other components for your new SONOS system. [Amazon] Once you’ve gotten your fill of DIY rig components from today’s Amazon Gold Box, you’ll of course need…

Pure Audio’s Flexible Wireless Music System Now Works With Any App

Pure Audio’s new wireless streaming music system was already the most flexible out there, but now the company’s opening up its platform even more. Rather than being bound to proprietary apps like the offerings from Sonos, Bose, and Samsung, Pure’s multiroom system now works with any app. Until now, Pure Audio’s multiroom wireless music system…

SONOS Playbar With $100 Amazon Credit And Free Wireless Bridge

The first discount ever on the SONOS Playbar comes in the form of $100 Amazon credit, and includes a free wireless bridge. This was supposed to be a Cyber Monday deal from Amazon, and does in fact run through December 2, but you won’t hear us complaining about the early start. [Amazon] The Best Black…

Sonos Play:1 Review: A Fun-Size Box of Wireless Audio Awesome

Sonos makes some of our favorite wireless music products of all time. The problem has always been the price of entry—and that’s where Play:1 comes in. Meet your entry-level Sonos. https://gizmodo.com/sonos-playbar-review-everything-wireless-should-be-thi-5988306 What Is It A $200 powered two-way speaker with a built-in Wi-Fi connectivity. Why Does It Matter Sonos is the long-time leader in wireless…

Oops! Unannounced Sonos Play:1 Speaker Shows Up in Target

Last month, we learned via FCC filing that Sonos was brewing up the Play:1, a new, smaller wireless speaker. Sonos still hasn’t said anything official about it, but that hasn’t stopped it from showing up on Target shelves. As a tipster told The Verge, the speakers appeared at Target with a $200 price tag, but…

Sonos Play:1 FCC Filing Hints At Bookshelf Speaker

Sonos is primed to expand the lineup of speakers for its wireless audio system. As usual, the company’s FCC filing has surfaced in advance of the actual product launch. The forthcoming Play:1 looks like it’ll be a simpler speaker than its counterparts, and that Sonos intends it to be used in a stereo pairing. Is…

Sonos Playbar Review: Everything Wireless Should Be This Easy

Sound bars don’t immediately benefit from Wi-Fi connectivity the way music systems do, because you usually use them with your TV, and your TV isn’t something you need to put in your pocket and walk around with. But that doesn’t mean that Sonos’ wireless music features don’t benefit from its first sound bar. Just the…

Sonos Playbar Ears-On: Powerful Sound In a Petite, Pricey Package

Sonos is aiming to revolutionize home theater audio by taking all the high quality sound you need and want, and cramming it all into one big ol’ soundbar you can drop at the bottom of your TV. Sure, it’ll work with other Sonos units you have hanging around, the Sonos Playbar is also a starter…