Sonos Roam officially announced for $169, preorders start now
Image: Sonos There wasn't much left that we didn't already know, but today, Sonos has officially announced its latest speaker, the Sonos Roam. Just as The Verge reported last week, the Roam is a portable battery-powered speaker priced at $169. Preorders start today, and it will go on sale on April 20th.
The Sonos Move was the company's first try at a portable product, but it's quite large and hefty to actually travel with. The Roam, however, is a true bring it anywhere" speaker. It's the smallest speaker that Sonos has ever made, though the measurements I gave you last week were a hair off. It's actually 6.61 x 2.44 x 2.36 inches and weighs 0.95 pounds. Sonos told me it considered hundreds" of different sizes and prototypes before landing on this...