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Black Friday Sonos Deals UK 2026: What to Wait ForFeatured

Black Friday Sonos Deals UK 2026: What to Wait For

A dated, sourced planning guide to Black Friday Sonos deals in the UK. It compares last year’s UK dealer sale prices with sonos.com prices on 25 October 2026, ranks six products worth waiting for, and explains how refurbished Sonos stock sets a floor for any 2026 offer.

By Sepehr8 min read
HomePod mini 2 UK: £149, Thread and Home AssistantFeatured

HomePod mini 2 UK: £149, Thread and Home Assistant

Apple has announced the HomePod mini 2 at £149 in the UK, with in-store sales from 30 October 2026. We cover the specs, Thread and Matter support, when Siri AI arrives, and how the speaker fits alongside Home Assistant as a hub and Thread border router.

By Sepehr3 min read
Sonos Era 300 Review UK (2026): Is Atmos Worth £449?Featured

Sonos Era 300 Review UK (2026): Is Atmos Worth £449?

A UK review of the Sonos Era 300: how its six-driver Dolby Atmos design sounds, which streaming services actually deliver spatial audio, how it works as home-cinema surrounds, and how well it integrates with Home Assistant through the local Sonos integration.

By Sepehr4 min read
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