Sennheiser is rolling out a major software update for its Ambeo soundbar that adds AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and Tidal Connect as part of Ambeo OS.

Sennheiser Ambeo update
Sennheiser is currently selling a high-end soundbar for $2500 that we tested in 2019. The company has confirmed that new more affordable soundbars will launch later this year, and clearly work on the Ambeo soundbar line-up is ongoing.

Sennheiser has announced that a major software update will introduce a new operating system, Ambeo OS. It adds support for Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and Tidal Connect.

- "The all-new AMBEO|OS is a gamechanger for our AMBEO Soundbar, and we are certain our customers are going to love it," said Maximilian Voigt, Product Manager, Sennheiser. "By offering even more audio streaming providers and an improved user experience, Sennheiser customers will enjoy personalized high-resolution audio streaming with enhanced features."


 Sennheiser Ambeo. Photo: FlatpanelsHD

Ambeo OS can be accessed through a rebuilt smartphone app called Smart Control that also controls the company's headphones. The app comes with new settings and customizations options. In addition, there is a new web interface that can be accessed from a browser.

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The free Ambeo OS software update is rolling out this week to all owners of the Sennheiser Ambeo soundbar.