Sonos' New Voice Assistant Is Launching In Early Access On November 6

The company is hoping to not repeat its previous app redesign debacle.

Sonos has announced that its new voice assistant, Sonos 27voice, will be available to test in early access on November 6. The company is introducing access to the assistant as part of an update rolling out this week. A revamped voice assistant was one of several new features and design tweaks the company planned to include in its new underlying Sonos 27 software.

When it originally introduced Sonos 27 in September, Sonos said its new voice assistant could be used for "music and mood curation" and mostly focused its attention on its platform's support for third-party AI assistants like ChatGPT and custom agents.

Like the company's previous Voice Control feature, Sonos 27voice can control playback on Sonos devices in your system. It also features basic voice assistant functionality like setting timers, interacting with supported smart home...

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