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Sonos Headphones Launch Delayed Due to Software Bug

The anticipated release is pushed to June, with Sonos aiming to integrate the $449 headphones into its premium audio ecosystem.

  • Sonos' highly anticipated Wi-Fi-enabled headphones face a delay until at least the first half of June due to a software bug affecting Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • The headphones, expected to cost $449, aim to integrate with Sonos' ecosystem of speakers and soundbars, offering premium audio quality.
  • Sonos plans to produce between 650,000 and 1 million units within the next year to meet anticipated demand.
  • The delay also affects other Sonos products, including a set-top TV box and a revamped mobile app, both facing development challenges.
  • Despite the setback, Sonos is optimistic about the headphones' success and is already considering a second-gen model and potential wireless earbuds.
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