Sonos Move review: Great outdoors
Sonos' first Bluetooth speaker was made for life outdoors, and can power a pool party single-handedly. But is it worth the investment? Here's our full review.
Sonos’ popular Move has a new color, and it’ll send you over the moon
Now available in a complete inversion of the original Shadow Black, the Sonos Move Lunar White looks to add visual appeal either indoors or out.
What you need to know before upgrading your Sonos system to S2 software
Older Sonos products may not be compatible with the company's latest software. Here's what you need to know about the process before upgrading to Sonos S2.
Google countersues Sonos, adds fuel to intellectual property feud
Google has responded to Sonos' initial lawsuit with its own legal complaint, accusing the whole-house audio company of infringing on five different patents.
How to use your Alexa device as an intercom
Tired of yelling to summon your spouse? If you own two or more Alexa devices, you can intercom between them with a feature called Drop In. We'll teach you how.
Best Buy discounts Sonos Playbar, Sonos Sub for Memorial Day
Best Buy dropped the prices on the Sonos Playbar wireless soundbar and Sonos Sub wireless subwoofer. Upgrade your home theatre with $100 off this Memorial Day.
Sonos debuts the $799 Arc, its first Dolby Atmos wireless soundbar
Today Sonos has replaced both its Playbar and Playbase speakers with the Arc, a big, bold Dolby Atmos-capable soundbar with AirPlay 2 and smart speaker options.
How to stream free library audiobooks on your Sonos speakers
If you're tired of bingeing on Netflix, why not listen to a book instead? You can now play OverDrive public library audiobooks on Sonos. Here's how to do it.
Cheap soundbars: Save on LG, Sonos, TCL, and Vizio at Best Buy
The TCL Alto 7, LG SL4Y, Vizio SB36512-F6, and Sonos Beam soundbars are on sale at Best Buy right now for as little as $80.
Digital Trends Live: Fandango buys Vudu, Sonos streams music, and more
On this Digital Trends Live we talk the top tech stories, including Facebook banning events that violate social distancing, an Amazon walkout, and more.
Sonos Sale: Big discounts on Sonos One SL smart speaker and Sonos Beam soundbar
We've found a couple of excellent deals on the Sonos One SL wireless speaker and Sonos Beam soundbar at Best Buy that let you in on $50 worth of savings.
Sonos takes aim at Apple Music and Spotify with ad-free, original radio stations
With the launch of a free, ad-supported streaming service called Sonos Radio, the wireless speaker company has entered the fiercely competitive content space.
Don’t miss these cheap LG, Sonos, TCL, Vizio soundbar deals
Get the full auditory experience in your entertainment hub with these soundbars on Best Buy by TCL, Vizio, LG, and Sonos for as low as $80 with up to $100 off.
Cheap Soundbars: Huge savings on Sonos, TCL, Vizio at Best Buy
Upgrade your home theater’s music department with these affordable TCL, Vizio, and Sonos soundbars on Best Buy for as low as $80 with savings up to $50 off.
Sonos Sale: Huge discounts on Sonos Beam, Sonos One, and Sonos One SL
The Sonos One SL wireless speaker, Sonos One Gen 2 smart speaker, and Sonos Beam soundbar are incredibly powerful and sleekly designed.
Meet Sonos S2, a New App and OS — and legacy product solution
Sonos has announced a new app and operating system that will add features for its newer products, with older products still being supported by the old OS.
Sonos decides to trash its controversial Recycle Mode
In response to backlash, Sonos is backing down its decision to "brick" older speakers and devices as part of a trade-in program for discounted newer products.
Sonos One vs. Amazon Echo Studio
The Sonos Play One and Amazon Echo Studio happen to be two incredibly similar speakers disguised in a pair of significantly different packages. But which speaker is the best of the two?
Sonos CEO tries to calm customers, says products will work ‘as long as possible’
Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has written an open letter to his customers clarifying the company's previous announcement that it will end software updates for older products in May 2020. Though it's not a reversal by any means, it may be enough to calm some of the angry voices on social media outlets.
Digital Trends Live: Bezos hacked, Mars 2020 rover naming finalists, and more
On this episode of Digital Trends Live, hosts Greg Nibler and Ryan Waniata dive into the biggest trending tech stories of the day, including Jeff Bezos’s phone hack, some Sonos devices could be losing features, Netflix subscriptions take a hit, Mars 2020 rover naming finalists, and more.
Sonos users are furious over plans to drop support for legacy products
Having loyal customers is a badge of honor for companies. However, that same loyalty can turn into anger when these customers feel abandoned. Such is the case with Sonos: After announcing that some older products would cease to get software updates in May 2020, users took to social media to share their annoyance.
Older Sonos devices could lose access to features as soon as May 2020
All good things must come to an end: Sonos has said that some of its oldest products will no longer receive software updates after May 2020, and that features like streaming music will eventually stop working for those who decide to keep them. A trade-in program that lets owners recycle the products is still an option.
Sonos is suing Google for allegedly copying its tech — and Amazon could be next
In a classic case of David versus Goliath, Sonos is suing Google over what it claims is theft of its intellectual property. The legal action creates a lot of bad blood between the two companies that have worked together for years on streaming service and voice assistant integrations.
Sonos’ Trade-Up Program bricks and junks old devices instead of reselling them
A Twitter user who works at an e-waste recycler called out Sonos' Trade-Up Program as an environmentally unfriendly practice that only seeks to generate new sales. Instead of being able to re-sell old Sonos products, the program effectively bricks the devices, which means that they have to be scrapped.
Sonos Amp and Sonos Port prices are going up by $50 in 2020
Sonos is raising the prices of two of its non-speaker products, the Sonos Amp and Sonos Port. Both products will see a $50 price hike in January 2020, the result of overseas production investments in Malaysia. To learn more about the new prices and Sonos' other 2019 changes, check out our full report.
These are the best Sonos deals for Cyber Monday 2019
Want the best Sonos Cyber Monday deals? We've done the heavy lifting so you don't have to. Sonos has discounted all of its home theater products for Cyber Monday, and we can help you choose the one that's right for you. Sonos discounts don't come around very often, so don't wait... Cyber Monday is almost over.
Spotify’s free tier now works on Sonos, just in time for Black Friday
With a new software update, Sonos is making it possible to stream Spotify's free, ad-supported tier on Sonos devices using the Sonos app. Previously, the only way to do that was to use Spotify Connect from the Spotify app. The free tier will also work with Google Assistant, but for now, Alexa isn't compatible.
Bose Portable Smart Speaker review: Great sound, anywhere
With Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, smart assistants, and a built-in battery, you can take this great-sounding speaker anywhere.
Sonos Move vs. Bose Portable Home Speaker: Smart portable shootout
Want a top-notch wireless smart speaker with a built-in battery so you can take it on the road? You now have two excellent choices: The Sonos Move vs. Bose Portable Home Speaker. With very similar features each has its strengths and will appeal to different buyers. Which one is right for you?
Sonos trade-up offer gives you a 30% discount when you recycle older products
Sonos has created a trade-up program for owners of some of its older products. Those who agree to put their old devices into a recycle mode that effectively disables them from being used can get a 30% discount on the purchase of a new Sonos product. Some covered products were sold less than a year ago.
Sonos experiments with monthly rental option in the Netherlands
For those who prefer to rent instead of buying their home theater gear, Sonos now has a rental option for those who live in the Netherlands. Called Flex, the program gives customers the choice of three Sonos configurations starting at 15 euros per month, which can be canceled or modified at any time.
Ikea gives us a closer look at its Sonos/Symfonisk wireless controller
As Ikea gets closer to finally launching its remote volume control for its Sonos-built Symfonisk speakers, we've now got some more details on how the remote control works and what it will cost, thanks to Ikea's France website, which has released an entire product page for the Symfonisk volume remote control.
Sonos unveils updated Play:1 and Connect with new names, new features
The Sonos Play:1 and Sonos Connect have been mainstays of the company's wireless audio product lineup for years, but now it's time for a change. The Play:1 is now superseded by the $179 One SL, designed to stereo pair with a Sonos One, and the new $399 Port replaces the Connect. Here are all the details.
Sonos’ first portable Bluetooth speaker likely to debut at IFA next week
In what appears to be confirmation that Sonos is working on its first Bluetooth product, an FCC filing and leaked product photos shows a speaker that bears a strong resemblance to the Sonos One. Given Sonos' plans to attend IFA, the speaker is likely to debut at the electronics show in Berlin next week.