The Sonos Beam is an excellent way to bring Alexa, and good sound, to your TV

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Sonos Beam
$399.99
The Good

Great audio for music and TV • Sleek • compact design • Controls your TV (if it has HDMI-ARC)

The Bad

Limited voice controls for TV • Alexa commands only work if your TV has HDMI-ARC port

The Bottom Line

The Sonos Beam is a glimpse at what every soundbar will soon look like: sleek, compact, excellent-sounding, and intelligent thanks to Amazon’s Alexa.

Mashable Score4.0
Cool Factor4.0
Learning Curve4.0
Performance4.0
Bang for the Buck4.0

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