SONOS TEASES UPCOMING RELEASE OF WIRELESS HEADPHONES

Sonos is creating excitement by hinting at the imminent arrival of its "most requested product ever" through emails and social media. The much-anticipated release is scheduled for May 21st, leading many to believe it will be the Sonos Ace, the company’s first wireless headphones.

POSSIBLE EARLY LAUNCH OF SONOS ACE

Although initial expectations pegged the launch of the Sonos Ace in June, recent events suggest an earlier arrival. The use of "most requested" language by Sonos, in addition to sightings of the headphones being sold by authorized dealers, hints at a potential early release.

TIMELY LAUNCH TO OFFSET RECENT APP ISSUES

A launch this week could serve as a strategic move for Sonos, given recent criticism surrounding the rollout of its new app. The app, which was designed to support the Sonos Ace, has received negative feedback for missing key features such as a sleep timer and local library management. Restoring these features may take considerable time.

FUTURE PRODUCT RELEASES

Apart from the Sonos Roam and Ace, there are speculations about upcoming releases such as a TV streaming device and a Sonos Arc soundbar. However, the focus remains on the highly anticipated "most requested product ever," which could potentially be the Sonos Sub or the Era 100. The debut of wireless headphones aligns with Sonos’ plan to venture into four new product categories.

Sources:

• Instagram post by Sonos: link
• Leak information from authorized dealer Schuurman: link
• Article speculating on upcoming Sonos product categories: link