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With Bose Soundtouch Expansion products discontinued, here are some music zone options for those upgrading their Bose Lifestyle systems.
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Is it My Streaming Device or Bose Console?
This week, we received a call from a client whose Apple TV had stopped working through his Bose system. His question was, “Is it the Bose...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 14, 20241 min read
Properly Accessing Your Streaming Video Services
With streaming services dominating the entertainment landscape, many clients encounter issues when trying to access platforms like...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 14, 20241 min read
Sound, No Video on My Bose Lifestyle System
This week, we heard from a longtime client for whom we've completed several projects over the years. He was experiencing an issue where...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 1, 20242 min read
Connecting a VCR to a Smart TV
Earlier this week, I received a question I never expected to hear again. A good friend called and asked if he could connect his VCR to...
Craig Whitaker
Sep 1, 20241 min read
My Bose Lifestyle DVD Player Stopped Working
We recently received a call from a client with a question we hadn’t encountered in quite some time. The client owned an older Bose...
Craig Whitaker
Aug 20, 20241 min read
Replacing Bose Lifestyle Stored Music
A client with an older Bose Lifestyle system that included Bose stored music contacted us this week. Unfortunately, their hard drive had...
Craig Whitaker
Aug 11, 20241 min read
Connecting Turntable to Sonos System
Recently, we published an article about connecting a turntable to a Sonos Arc Soundbar. At the time, we mentioned that due to input...
Craig Whitaker
Aug 8, 20241 min read
Sonos App Update
Recently, Sonos updated their app with mixed results. While some users experienced no issues, others faced multiple problems. A few of...
Craig Whitaker
Jul 28, 20241 min read
Why Can’t I Hear Streaming Video Through My Old Lifestyle System
This week, we spoke with a client who had purchased a new TV but couldn't hear the sound from the streaming video apps built into his new...
Craig Whitaker
Jul 22, 20241 min read
Can I Connect a Turntable to My Sonos Arc?
A client who recently purchased a Sonos turntable inquired if the turntable could be connected directly to their Sonos Arc. The answer is...
Craig Whitaker
Jul 14, 20241 min read
Streaming Music to Old Bose 3 Room
During the week, we received a call from someone who had multiple older Bose 3-room amplifiers, Model 102EA, a popular model from the...
Craig Whitaker
Jul 7, 20241 min read
Can and When Should I Combine Different Rooms into a Music Zone with a Sonos Amp?
As we continue upgrading clients from older Bose systems to new Sonos systems, a common question arises about combining multiple rooms...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 30, 20241 min read
How to Reconnect a Bose Soundtouch Device
Our clients often call with the issue of their Bose Soundtouch device not working with the Bose app. Although this could be a sign of a...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 23, 20241 min read
Can I Use AirPlay with My Sonos System?
Using Sonos and AirPlay, you can stream music directly from your iOS device—such as an iPhone, iPad, or Mac—to a Sonos-compatible device....
Craig Whitaker
Jun 16, 20241 min read
What Sonos Soundbar is Right for Me?
When selecting the right Sonos soundbar, consider factors such as the size of your TV, the size of your room, the desired sound quality,...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 9, 20242 min read
Introducing Sonos Headphones
A few weeks back, Sonos unveiled their latest addition to their lineup, the Ace headphones. Since their debut, our clients have been...
Craig Whitaker
Jun 6, 20241 min read
Can Bose Cube Speakers Be Used as Rear Speakers for My Soundbar
Clients that have older Bose Lifestyle systems ask if the Lifestyle cube speakers, including the larger AM-5 cube speaker and the Jewel...
Craig Whitaker
May 30, 20242 min read
Optical or HDMI ARC Connection for Soundbars?
In general, an HDMI ARC connection is preferred to an optical connection. If your TV does not have an HDMI ARC connection, an optical...
Craig Whitaker
May 22, 20241 min read
Can I Play My Computer Music on My Sonos System
For our clients who are new to Sonos, the question often arises: can music stored on their computer be played through their Sonos...
Craig Whitaker
May 13, 20241 min read
Trouble with the Hearing TV Dialogue?
As we age, minor hearing loss can make it challenging to catch TV dialogue, leading to frustration. Simply cranking up the volume isn't a...
Craig Whitaker
May 5, 20241 min read
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