Sonos sees your AirPods Max 2 and raises you an Ace ‘Ultra’, and the much-rumored second-generation headphones sound extreme
THE SO WHAT
Sonos pushing an "Ultra" Ace tier is about owning the premium listening stack around the home, not just another pair of headphones. If you build media or comms apps, treat high-end headsets as part of the multi-room endpoint network you need to integrate with, not a separate accessory.
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