I strongly recommend that enthusiasts not give personal technology gifts to their spouses and partners. Yes, I routinely ignore this advice myself.
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BY Paul Thurrott with 34 Comments
I strongly recommend that enthusiasts not give personal technology gifts to their spouses and partners. Yes, I routinely ignore this advice myself.
BY Paul Thurrott with 7 Comments
For the second time this year, smart speaker maker Sonos has sued Google for infringing on its patent portfolio.
BY Brad Sams with 10 Comments
An SEC filing suggests that Panos Panay, the head of the Microsoft Surface, maybe joining the SONOS board of directors.
BY Paul Thurrott with 35 Comments
In the wake of its legal challenge to Google, Sonos has finally gone after the market leader, Amazon, albeit indirectly.
BY Paul Thurrott with 3 Comments
Google has countersued Sonos, alleging that the smart speaker maker made false claims against it and stole its intellectual property.
BY Paul Thurrott with 30 Comments
While I still plan to wire Ethernet into my home office, I’m experimenting with Powerline networking in the furthest reaches of the house.
BY Paul Thurrott with 5 Comments
Sonos today released the S2 version of its smart speaker OS and mobile app and renamed the legacy versions to S1.
BY Paul Thurrott with 0 Comments
Sonos on Wednesday added three new and upgraded models to its smart speaker lineup, including a new product called Arc.
BY Paul Thurrott with 0 Comments
Spotify complains a lot about Apple’s closed ecosystem. But Sonos co-founder John MacFarlane says that Spotify is even worse.
BY Paul Thurrott with 4 Comments
Sonos will stop putting old smart speakers in what it calls recycle mode, even if they were used to upgrade to a new device.
BY Paul Thurrott with 41 Comments
I knew we’d make smart home mistakes and that we would go down certain roads only to backtrack after things didn’t work out.
BY Paul Thurrott with 23 Comments
Back in January, I started rethinking our approach to whole-house audio, and while Sonos is an obvious solution, I ran into some issues.
BY Paul Thurrott with 17 Comments
Sonos has responded to criticism of its recently-announced support policy for legacy products. And it’s doing the right thing.
BY Paul Thurrott with 23 Comments
Sonos revealed that it will stop providing software updates for its oldest speakers and accessories, some of which date back 15 years.
BY Paul Thurrott with 34 Comments
IKEA’s Symfonik lineup is perfect if you’re considering the Sonos ecosystem but are put off by the high prices of Sonos-branded speakers.