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The new Sonos voice assistant seems faster than the competition
Sonos devices have supported Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant for almost five years now. The Sonos One from 2017 was the first speaker the company made with built-in microphones, and almost every speaker it’s made since has worked with Alexa, not to mention Google Assistant. Despite supporting those popular services, though, Sonos has decided to build its own voice assistant. Dubbed Sonos Voice Control, the feature is specifically designed to work with music only.
Nathan Ingraham05.11.2022The portable Sonos Roam speaker is now available in three new colors
Once in a blue moon, Sonos releases its speakers in some fun colors or finishes, but most of the time, people just have to pick between black and white. But starting today, you can get the portable Sonos Roam in three new shades; Wave, Sunset and Olive.
Nathan Ingraham05.11.2022Sonos Ray is the company's most affordable soundbar yet at $279
The Ray is Sonos’ most compact and inexpensive soundbar, which arrives June 7th. At $279, it’s not competing on price with bargain options like Roku’s $130 Streambar. But in an advance demo earlier this week, it was clear that the Ray is a powerful soundbar that will provide a massive upgrade over just about any TV’s built-in speakers.
Nathan Ingraham05.11.2022Engadget Podcast: What's up with 'Overwatch 2?'
So does the Overwatch 2 beta live up to all of the hype and anticipation? This week, Jessica Conditt joins Devindra to chat about Blizzard’s long-awaited sequel and why she thinks it’s worth the wait.
Devindra Hardawar05.06.2022Sonos may roll out its own voice assistant next month
Sonos Voice will reportedly be available on all S2-compatible smart speakers and soundbars.
Kris Holt05.04.2022Sonos' rumored $250 soundbar is reportedly called the Ray
Sonos' low-cost Ray soundbar has surfaced in leaks that suggest it will be tiny, but still pack some useful features.
Jon Fingas05.04.2022Sonos is reportedly releasing a $250 soundbar in June
Sonos isn't exactly known for affordability, but the company has released a few more inexpensive products in recent years like the portable Roam speaker. Now, according to The Verge, Sonos is going to release its first budget soundbar in the first week of June. Apparently codenamed "Fury," this product is expected to cost around $250.
Nathan Ingraham04.21.2022Sonos bought a startup that made a light-powered Bluetooth speaker
Sonos has acquired Mayht, a Dutch startup best known for co-creating a Bluetooth speaker powered by light.
Igor Bonifacic04.11.2022Sonos' Roam SL is a mic-free version of its portable speaker
It’s been about a year since Sonos released the Roam, the company’s smallest and least expensive speaker yet. As with most modern Sonos speakers, the Roam has a built-in microphone that lets you use the speaker with Amazon’s Alexa or the Google Assistant. Today, Sonos is releasing a variant of the Roam that omits those microphones, the Roam SL.
Nathan Ingraham03.01.2022How to build a budget home theater setup
Here's everything you need to know about building a home theater setup on a budget, including the best soundbars, speakers, amplifiers and more to buy.
Devindra Hardawar02.10.2022IKEA and Sonos refresh the Symfonisk bookshelf speaker with a faster processor
Without much fanfare, IKEA and Sonos have released a second-generation version of their Symfonisk bookshelf speaker.
Igor Bonifacic01.07.2022US regulator rules that Google infringed on Sonos speaker patents
The US International Trade Commission has agreed with Sonos' claims that Google had infringed on its speaker and cast patents.
Mariella Moon01.07.2022What we bought: Our favorite gadgets of 2021
Here's a list of Engadget staffers' favorite gadgets they bought in 2021.
Engadget12.20.2021Apple's second-gen AirPods drop to $100, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
This week's best tech deals include Apple's second-generation AirPods for $100, the Fitbit Charge 5 for $130 and Amazon's Kindle for $55.
Valentina Palladino12.10.2021Sonos plans to improve its mixed environmental track record
Sonos has committed to being carbon neutral by 2030 with eco-friendly products, but can it overcome its mixed environmental track record?
Jon Fingas12.08.2021Sonos may be working on a mini subwoofer
Sonos may have an intriguing new addition planned for its product lineup.
Igor Bonifacic11.29.2021Sonos is rolling out DTS surround sound support
Amazon Music Ultra HD and Dolby Atmos Music spatial audio will soon work on Sonos devices too.
Kris Holt11.16.2021The Apple TV 4K drops to $160, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals
This week's best tech deals include $20 off the latest Apple TV 4K, $100 off the 11-inch iPad Pro and $80 off Bose's QuietComfort earbuds.
Valentina Palladino10.15.2021ICYMI: Everything you need to know about Microsoft’s new Surface devices
The latest tech reviews on Engadget include the Microsoft Surface Pro 8, the 2021 iPad and the new Nintendo Switch OLED edition.
Amber Bouman10.09.2021- 8810088100
Sonos Beam (Gen 2) review: A bit of Dolby Atmos makes all the difference
With the addition of Dolby Atmos, the second-generation Beam sounds far more immersive than before.
Devindra Hardawar09.30.2021