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Sonos Revamps Its Portable Speaker With the Roam 2

John A. Paradiso — Tue, 28 May 2024 13:38:32 +0000

Get ready to elevate your summer soundtrack with Sonos’ latest innovation, the Roam 2. Whether you’re whipping up a culinary masterpiece, jetting off for a weekend getaway, or hosting the ultimate beach bash, this ultraportable powerhouse ensures your favorite tunes are always in tow. Building on the success of its predecessor, the Roam 2 packs […]

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Sonos Move 2

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 15 Sep 2023 14:03:10 +0000

Sonos has added to its impressive lineup of portable speakers with the Move 2, an upgraded version of the original Move. This sophisticated portable speaker is a sonic powerhouse that seamlessly blends style with performance. Whether you’re chilling at the beach, grilling in the backyard, or simply grooving in your living room, the Move 2 […]

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Sonos Announces Budget-Friendly Ray Soundbar

John A. Paradiso — Fri, 13 May 2022 14:06:36 +0000

Audio tech giant Sonos has added to its lineup of home theater gear with the compact, budget-friendly Ray Soundbar. Designed for smaller spaces, the Ray takes up very little room but offers an immersive experience with Sonos’ trademark sound quality. The Ray soundbar comes equipped with TruePlay tuning and a simple plug-and-play HDMI connection. Plus, […]

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Sonos Launches a Cheaper Version of the Roam Bluetooth Speaker

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 15:07:26 +0000

When it first released last year, the Sonos Roam was the audio tech company’s first truly wireless and portable speaker. It delivered some excellent performance and included some helpful features like wireless charging, a waterproof exterior, and voice-control capabilities. We continue to be impressed by the speaker but there were definitely some drawbacks including a […]

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Floyd x Sonos Speaker Stands

Ben Dahl — Wed, 09 Feb 2022 15:28:03 +0000

Whether you’re talking Flat Plank Shelves, a DIY Platform Bedframe, or DIY Heavy Duty Tables, Floyd has all the bits you need to pair with your own raw materials on your way to creating the perfect pieces of home furniture. Their latest release is less DIY and more audiophile because it’s a set of speaker […]

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Ikea X Sonos Symfonisk Table Lamp Speaker

Amos Kwon — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:29:09 +0000

Ikea and Sonos have updated their table lamp speaker, and it now looks and functions better as a light source and as an audio speaker. The original one from a couple of years ago looked a bit like an appendage lopped off of Big Hero 6. But the new one is an attractive piece of […]

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Sonos and IKEA Collaborate on New Picture Frame Wi-Fi Speaker

John A. Paradiso — Thu, 17 Jun 2021 14:14:03 +0000

Sonos continues to be one of the most exciting brands in the home audio space. Not only have they led the pack in terms of audio quality and functionality, but their experiments in interior design and home goods has been fascinating. Their latest is yet another collaboration with Ikea which combines a Wi-Fi speaker with […]

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Sonos Roam

Amos Kwon — Sun, 14 Mar 2021 14:00:11 +0000

Sonos’ latest portable Bluetooth speaker release is also its most affordable. It looks as good as the rest of their lineup, and it slides in under a pound in weight and a mere 6.6 inches in height, making it ideal for on-the-go tunes. Lest you think the sound is lacking the compact speaker utilizes two […]

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Sonos Just Released Better Versions of Our Favorite Speakers

Ben Dahl — Fri, 08 May 2020 13:50:22 +0000

There’s no denying the fact that Sonos makes some of the most powerful, stylish and well liked audio hardware on the market. We were already big fans of the Play:5 speaker, Playbase soundbar and the Sonos Sub. All those options still do their jobs well these days, but that hasn’t stopped Sonos from updating them […]

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Sonos Radio

Ben Dahl — Thu, 23 Apr 2020 14:13:04 +0000

When it comes to home audio, unless you want to build out a full setup of individual components yourself (and spend thousands of dollars), Sonos has some of the best options on the market. Their stylish, well-built speakers have developed a cult following over the years because they sound as good as they look. Now, […]

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Sonos Finally Made a Portable Speaker

Ben Dahl — Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:03:13 +0000

Whether you’re talking about smarthome speakers, multiroom audio or TV soundbars, there’s no denying that Sonos makes some of the most stylish and advanced audio options on the market. The one thing the brand was missing until today was a portable speaker designed to let you take your Sonos listening experience on the move. That’s […]

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Sonos x Ikea Symfonisk Bookshelf Speaker

Amos Kwon — Thu, 28 Mar 2019 13:11:46 +0000

Just when you thought Ikea’s offerings largely amounted to assembly-required furniture designed to challenge you even when you’re sober, they’ve revealed a new product born from their partnership with audio product manufacturer Sonos in the form of the Symfonisk bookshelf speaker. Upon first glance, though it’s certainly handsome in its own right, it looks conventionally […]

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Sonos Built a Smart Speaker with Alexa Built In

Ben Dahl — Thu, 05 Oct 2017 13:14:07 +0000

We love our Amazon Echo devices as much as the millions of other people who own them, but the sound quality plays second fiddle to the impressive tech inside. That’s not an issue any more, because the Sonos One has Amazon Alexa built in. Built on the, as they describe it, “mini-but-mighty blueprints of PLAY:1” the […]

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Sonos Playbase Is a Speaker System You Set Your TV On

Ben Dahl — Wed, 08 Mar 2017 20:30:28 +0000

Inspired by research that found that 70% of all TVs sit on furniture, Sonos created a multi-speaker sound system called Playbase that your TV sits on. Ten amplified internal drivers consisting of six mids, three tweeters and one woofer replace the otherwise garbage sound from your TV’s built-in speakers with deeper thumps, clearer vocals and bigger […]

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The Sonos Play:5 Speaker Adjusts to the Room You Place It In

Mike Newman — Tue, 29 Sep 2015 17:00:47 +0000

The acoustics in every room of your house are different. If you take a Bluetooth speaker into the kitchen for tunes while you cook, it will sound different than when you take it into your study to bang out some work. That is, of course, unless you use the newly redesigned Sonos Play:5 with Trueplay. […]

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