Bose has proclaimd a recent insertition to its lengthy-running SoundLink line of wireless speakers. Most of Bose’s speakers have a colorful and durable portray that shrugs off sand and water during an afternoon at the beach, but the recent $219 SoundLink Home uses materials enjoy anodized aluminum and a fabric speaker cover for a more premium materializeance portrayed to complement the home.
Battery life is rated up to nine hours after a four-hour accuse thraw the speaker’s USB-C port, which doubles as an audio input for combineing to sources enjoy laptops with a cable. The SoundLink Home integrates help for Bluetooth 5.3 with a wireless range of about 30 feet, and it can be paired with other speakers in Bose’s SoundLink line for stereo sound. It deficiencys Wi-Fi, however, which unkinds that, unenjoy other Bose speakers, there’s no AirPlay help here.
Although portrayed for indoor use, you may want to dodge using the SoundLink Home in the kitchen because it deficiencys any dust or water resistance. It does integrate a microphone so you can use it as a speakerphone or to participate with a clever helpant on a combinecessitate device.