Tom sat down with The Verge’s Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel for a wide-ranging conversation on the state of Sonos, some new products, and new capabilities coming to the Sonos system that people have been asking for for years! (Yes, it’s about wireless surrounds). This one is def worth a listen. And you can read more about the new Sonos 27 software launch here.

It’s not cheap, but my goodness, is it pretty. You can pre-order it for $249, and let’s hope it doesn’t use too much RAM. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, for The Verge, has an excellent write-up on the new device.

The streaming box will now cost $149.99, not that much cheaper than the Apple TV 4K, which itself saw a price increase to $199 here in the US. Given Apple is likely to upgrade the Apple TV 4K in the next few weeks, we’d hold off buying one unless you see one on sale. Here’s the comparison we did between the two: