Sonos will launch the follow-up to its Roam wi-fi AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth speaker in June, together with a brand new app particularly for its transportable audio system. That’s in response to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who writes in his Energy On publication at the moment that the corporate has rejiggered the {hardware} to repair Bluetooth points with the speaker.
Gurman says the brand new app can even help the corporate’s rumored $449 high-end headphones, which can additionally are available June. Nevertheless, customers must look ahead to the Transfer 1 and a couple of and the first-generation Roam to achieve help, as the corporate has reportedly had bother getting the software program as much as snuff.
The unique Roam is a strong speaker with some quirks, like no stereo pairing over Bluetooth, which The Verge’s Chris Welch referred to as out in his unique evaluation. As he wrote whereas overlaying Sonos’ roadmap again in November, some homeowners have additionally complained about its battery’s long-term sturdiness. The brand new Roam is anticipated to have comparable topside contact controls to the Period 100 and 300 audio system. Moreover that, the corporate’s plans reportedly additionally embrace a TV set-top field and up to date variations of the Sub, Period 100, and Sonos Arc soundbar as it really works to shore up its {hardware} income.
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