Amazon’s Echo will be able to control Sonos speakers next year

Several months ago, Sonos revealed plans to bring voice control to its popular home audio speakers. Today at an event in New York City, the company shared more on its approach to letting users play music by speaking commands aloud instead of controlling everything by thumbing through the Sonos app. In short, it's all about Alexa and Echo. Beginning in 2017, anyone with an Alexa-enabled device — right now that's he Echo, Tap, or Dot — will be able to control Sonos speakers with voice commands.

Back in March, Sonos CEO John MacFarlane praised Amazon's Echo and the product's built-in Alexa assistant for "hitting a sweet spot" in the home. Amazon's success prompted Sonos to take a more serious look at voice commands. "What is novel today...

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