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  1. #Bose #SoundTouch home theater systems regress into dumb speakers Feb. 18

    Bose will #brick key features of its SoundTouch Wi-Fi #speakers and #soundbars soon. On Thursday, Bose informed customers that as of February 18, 2026, it will stop supporting the devices, and the devices' cloud-based features, including the companion app, will stop working.
    > if it runs on the cloud, it can be turned off at Will 👎😡

    arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/1

  2. Are high-end soundbars just a marketing ploy when a budget receiver and decent speakers can deliver better sound for less cash? This article says yes, pointing to the Denon AVR-S270BT.

    Seems like the audiophile gods are once again telling us to ditch the sleek and embrace the separates. What's your ultimate home audio setup secret? Soundbar convenience or receiver fidelity? #HomeAudio #TechDebate #Soundbars #Receivers #AudioTech
    Link: cnet.com/tech/home-entertainme