Sonos is finally ready to say hello to the Google Assistant
After a few false starts and missed deadlines, Sonos finally appears to be ready to roll out Google Assistant on their smart speakers.
Shipping initially with Amazon's Alexa voice assistant, Sonos One and Sonos Beam will be able to enable...
Sonos and Ikea go all-in on versatile, space saving home audio
Here’s a novel approach to home audio from Sonos and Ikea, they’re making other home items into speakers. By other items I mean a lamp and bookshelf and no I’m not kidding, this is a very cool concept and...
Sonos’ new Amp launches in Australia, available now at $999
Sonos officially launched its new Amp in Australia yesterday, letting you wire up your whole house with super powerful, high quality Sonos audio.
The new Amp is more compact and, Sonos says, twice as powerful as the older Connect Amp...
Sonos One (Gen 2) is making its way to the market
Sonos has announced a "Generation 2" revision to its Sonos One hardware, a little over a year old. The new hardware brings a faster processor, more memory, and support for Bluetooth Low Energy.
The company isn't known for updating its...
Sonos drop new hardware so you can drop the beats throughout your home
It shouldn't be a surprise to anyone that we love our tunes at Ausdroid, and many of us have invested significant amounts of money in Sonos hardware as a result.
Sonos overnight dropped some new hardware that warrants a...
Could you be wearing Sonos headphones in 2020?
Sonos may soon enter the headphones market, if a report from Bloomberg proves accurate.
The report is light on detail, but that's what you expect from an early discussion on things like this from sources "familiar with the matter".
It does...
Sonos show off Google Assistant integration on the Sonos Beam
We all thought it was a unicorn. Google Assistant integration on a Sonos speaker. We have heard talk of it from Sonos themselves for quite a while but have never had it materialise. Even when Google...
Google Assistant is definitely coming to the Sonos One and Sonos Beam, sometime
When we first reviewed the Sonos One we thought it was an excellent speaker but it's Alexa functionality left a bit to be desired. We bemoaned the lack of Google Assistant onboard and although Sonos' promises of Google...
HAY for Sonos One Limited Collection ready for launch in a range of colours
Let's be honest, Sonos are a big deal when it comes to streaming speakers. They have a range of speakers suitable from bookshelf, through to high powered, room-filling speakers as well as soundbars for your living room which...
Amazon is planning more IoT enabled products with an Alexa microwave, subwoofer, and more...
Reports have surfaced that Amazon is looking to increase their Internet of Things (IoT) product catalogue with eight new Alexa-powered smart home devices later this year, including items such as a microwave and subwoofer.
The devices will be a wide-ranging...
Sonos announces a new Amp, developer API enhancements and “architectural” speakers
Overnight, Sonos announced a new product at IFA in Berlin called Amp and a new developer API thats designed to allow more third parties to control the Sonos Sound Platform.
Amp (pictured above) is a $999 product that's designed to...
Sonos Beam Sound Bar — Australian Review
Earlier this month, Sonos added the Sonos Beam sound bar to its product range. It's Sonos' second sound bar, smaller and more compact than its older Play Bar and its related Play Base product. Beam appeals to consumers who...
Plex has some new offerings and updates
Plex is one of the biggest platforms for users to centrally store and distribute their own media library around their network and personal devices. Over the last month or so they've brought forward several updates and new offerings...
Alexa arrives on the Sonos One in Australia
We have tested out the Sonos One here at Ausdroid a couple of times, most recently as a pair and we loved it. Officially, Alexa has not worked on Sonos' smart speaker in Australia, until now with Sonos today...
Sonos One: Why two Ones is one better than one One
The name Sonos is synonymous with multi-room audio and have been for a long time. They have always produced amazing sound as far back as I can remember along with multi-room capabilities unmatched by anyone else. Now...