Donning our deerstalker for a second, the brand new function may trace at a attainable third-generation model of the Sonos Beam with Fireplace TV-like software program built-in to launch Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, All4, and extra. In any case, Sonos’ smartphone app already does this with audio. It connects with 120 music companies, together with podcast apps, music streaming like Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, and Amazon Music, in addition to radio stations and meditation companies like Calm. Recreating that system with a one-stop-shop soundbar and streaming set-top field could be a logical subsequent step for the agency.
However you do not have to attend for this as-yet unconfirmed new {hardware} from Sonos to take pleasure in the identical expertise. That is as a result of rival Roku has already launched a soundbar with its streaming software program, which powers its set-top packing containers, baked inside. Plug within the soundbar and you’ll improve the audio efficiency of your flatscreen telly (these have notoriously dangerous sound efficiency as a result of svelte design) and be capable to entry dozens of streaming companies and video games.
Sadly, it will probably be some time earlier than we see the outcomes of the brand new Head of Partnerships, Dwelling Theatre and UX Lead, Subsequent Era Dwelling Theatre Expertise at Sonos …as neither place has been stuffed.
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