Sonos products end of life

[Jpereira]

This is clearly the fate of all your expensive streaming gear and there doesn't seem to be any way around it. Which is why the most sensible option is still the Google Chromecast or the Amazon Fire TV Stick which are cheap enough to be replaced.

Sonos apologises over plan affecting older smart speakers

Boss says firm is working to ensure older and newer products can be used together

www.theguardian.com

 

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If it works and lasts then there's nothing to worry about.

 

[Deleted member 15865]

Smarter the products become, the shorter their useful life span. It’s true across product categories. That apology wasn’t necessary - buyers are used to smartphones that stop receiving updates in 3-4 years.

 

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Smarter the products become, the shorter their useful life span.

That's really well said!