Friday, May 10, 2019

Sonos Launches Google Assistant Support, Reports Q2 Results

Goleta-based whole home speaker manufacturer Sonos said on Thursday that it has launched Google Assistant on Sonos, allowing Google's voice assistant to run on Sonos "smart" speakers through a software upgrade. According to Sonos, it will begin rolling out the feature next week in the U.S., with more markets to come over the next few months. Sonos announced the launch along with its Q2 results, where it said it saw Q2 revenues of $210M, up 13 percent, year over year; the company had a net loss of $23M on those revenues. The company said the $210M in revenues was a record for the company.

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