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Bose Ends Support for SoundTouch Speakers by 2026

10/10/2025

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Bose will discontinue support for its SoundTouch Wi-Fi speakers and soundbars on February 18, 2026.
Cloud-based features, including the companion app, music service integration, and multi-room audio programming, will become inoperable.
Some saved presets will become unusable.
Audio playback via AUX or HDMI remains functional, while Bluetooth connections may introduce latency.
Trade-in credits up to $200 are offered to affected customers.

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Story summary

Bose will discontinue support for its SoundTouch Wi-Fi speakers and soundbars on February 18, 2026.
Cloud-based features, including the companion app, music service integration, and multi-room audio programming, will become inoperable.
Some saved presets will become unusable.
Audio playback via AUX or HDMI remains functional, while Bluetooth connections may introduce latency.
Trade-in credits up to $200 are offered to affected customers.