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@petersuber@fediscience.org  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

"Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life."
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/bose-open-sources-its-soundtouch-home-theater-smart-speakers-ahead-of-eol/

Kudos to #Bose for doing this. I've often called on companies to open the code to products they've decided to lay down or stop supporting. If any have actually done it, I haven't noticed. (Apologies to those I might be overlooking!) I hope this move is widely imitated.

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Bose open-sources its SoundTouch home theater smart speakers ahead of end-of-life

If companies insist on bricking gadgets, this is a better way to do it.
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