Sonos will introduce the follow-up to its Roam cordless AirPlay 2 and Bluetooth speaker in June, in addition to a brand-new app particularly for its portable speakers. That’s according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman, who composes in his Power On newsletter today that the business has actually rejiggered the hardware to repair Bluetooth concerns with the speaker.
Gurman states the brand-new app will likewise support the business’s reported $449 high-end earphones, which might likewise can be found in June. Users will have to wait for the Move 1 and 2 and the first-generation Roam to acquire assistance, as the business has actually supposedly had difficulty getting the software application up to snuff.
The initial Roam is a strong speaker with some peculiarities, like no stereo pairing over Bluetooth, which The Verge‘s Chris Welch called out in his initial evaluation. As he composed while covering Sonos’ roadmap back in November, some owners have actually likewise grumbled about its battery’s long-lasting sturdiness. The brand-new Roam is anticipated to have comparable topside touch manages to the Era 100 and 300 speakers. That, the business’s strategies supposedly likewise consist of a Television set-top box and upgraded variations of the Sub, Era 100, and Sonos Arc soundbar as it works to shore up its hardware earnings.