Bose Updates SoundTouch and Lifestyle Speakers With AirPlay 2 Support

Bose has announced the launch of AirPlay 2 support for many of its SoundTouch and Lifestyle speakers.

Starting on Tuesday, February 18th, the 24.0.7 firmware update will be rolled out for Bose SoundTouch Speakers. The update will roll out in phases and you may not receive the update until February 25th. When the update is available for your speaker(s), log into the SoundTouch app and accept the update.


Here are the speakers that are getting AirPlay 2 support...

Airplay2 Support on:
● SoundTouch 10
● SoundTouch 20 Series III
● SoundTouch 30 Series III
● Bose SoundTouch SA-5 Amplifier
● Bose Wave SoundTouch Music System IV
● SoundTouch 300 soundbar
● Lifestyle 550 home entertainment system
● Lifestyle 600 home entertainment system
● Lifestyle 650 home entertainment system

Bose notes that users will now be able to control their speakers from the iOS control center. "Just touch and hold the audio card in the top-right corner, then tap the Airplay 2 icon. You can also control directly from some of your favorite streaming services."