Sonos has released the second generation of its Roam speaker and, while there are some changes, anyone with the original should just keep it.
Today is a big day for Sonos. The company has finally unveiled its long-anticipated headphones, the Sonos Ace. While that is certainly the biggest news of the day, the company has also announced and released the second generation of its Sonos Roam portable speaker. While we've been waiting for a long time for a new generation of the Roam speaker, if you happen to have the first generation like I do, there's not going to be much of a reason to upgrade here.
This could be confusing for users, so the company has separated the button into two buttons: one for power and one for Bluetooth. This should make it much easier to use the speaker. In an age when more things are going touchscreen, we could always use more buttons. Sonos has also updated the internal workings of its speaker to try to improve battery life. In an interview with The Verge, Sonos CEO Patrick Spence said, “We’ve optimized the battery; there’s a little bit better battery life...
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